Assam Rifles refutes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 07 2024:
Assam Rifles refuted the allegations made by NSCN-IM in connection with the incident involving DK Korungthang.
Refuting the claims of NSCN-IM in the news published by 'The Sangai Express' today, a statement by the Assam Rifles clarified that 'DK Korungthang's vehicle was not confiscated by the Security Forces.
The vehicle, a Maruti Gypsy, was left untouched and all belongings including cash inside it were also not disturbed' .
DK Korungthang was questioned by the Security Forces based on credible information and based on the information provided by him, the vehicle and the cash was retrieved from the initial site by the security forces and promptly deposited with the local Police as evidence, said the statement.
In view of the concerns raised by NSCN-IM, the Assam Rifles assured the public that the Security Forces conducted the operation with utmost professionalism, adhering to the law and respecting individual rights.