UG cadres arrested
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 28 2014:
Troops of Red Shield Division conducted night long successful operations resulting in the apprehension of five armed cadres of different underground groups along with weapons and warlike stores in the intervening night of Dec 24 and 25 .
According to a statement issued by the PIB (DW), based on an intelligence tip off, the troops chased and apprehended a hard core cadre of KCP (L) namely SS Lance Corporal Amar alias Nao who was posing as auto rickshaw driver.
In another operation troops of Red Shield Division apprehended two underground cadres namely SS Sergeant Ibohanbi Sharma and SS Private Gopal Sharma both of KYKL group while they were travelling in a Maruti car.
The troops in ambush gave signal to stop the car but the UGs jumped out and tried to escape towards a river, the statement said.
After a chase both the UGs were apprehended and the weapon and explosives were recovered from the car.
In the third operation, troops of Red Shield Division apprehended one active armed cadre of KCP (L) from Phayang namely SS Lance Corporal Inao alias Loya and recovered one 9 mm pistol with five rounds, it said.
In yet another operation one KNLF cadre namely SS Lance Corporal Ainkam alias Kambay of Pollen village was apprehended along with one pistol and four live rounds.
The apprehendees along with recoveries were handed over to the police, it added.