Security forces apprehend three activists
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 09 2013:
Thoubal district police commandos arrested one gang member identified as Naorem Bikash alias Ingocha (21) s/o N Mohon Singh of Kakching Shumang Leikai Makha Lou while conducting a search operation at Kakching Thongam Leikai on April 8 around 4.30pm.According to a statement issued by Thoubal Police, one demand letter made by himself, one live round of .45 ammunition and a mobile handset with SIM were recovered from his possession.
He revealed that he extorted money from the public of Kakching and nearby areas in the name of UG elements, it added.
Meanwhile, discovering the movement of UG cadres in Dalpatti, troops of 9 AR of 26 Sector under IGAR (South) launched an operation and apprehended one PREPAK (Pro) cadre yesterday.
A statement issued by the PRO of IGAR (S) identified the arrested man as No 39899 SS L/Cpl Shinkha Mayum Sajit alias Ningshiba (24) s/o S Khamba of Pukhao Nehru Awang Leikai, PO Pangei, PS Lamlai in Imphal East district.
One 9mm pistol along with three live rounds were recovered from the apprehended individual who along with the recoveries was handed over to Imphal West PS .
Another PREPAK (Pro) cadre identified as Joseph Rongmei alias Thangal (25) s/o Majathai Rongmei of Namdailong Village, Cachar district, Assam was nabbed by a combined team of I/E commandos and personnel of Jiribam PS, said Addl SP, O Menjor Singh.
The arrested man was working under a S/S Zonal Commander Innunganba.
He was involved in collecting huge sum from different Govt offices, shops, general public.
The collected amounts were sent to the S/S Commander Innunganba by depositing in his bank account.
Further, he disclosed that he was involved in hurling hand grenade in PHED office Bidyanagar and ZEO Office, the police officer said.
A mobile handset, two SIM cards, Rs 500 were recovered from his possession besides two hand grenades with detonators contained in a polythene bag and wrapped in green colour cello tape and carbon paper, concealed beneath the earth were recovered from his residence located at Namdailong, Cachar Assam with the assistance of Jirighat Police, Cachar, Assam, the police added.