Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 16 2010:
In all four activists of different UG groups have been reportedly arrested by troops of the Assam Rifles from Imphal and Thoubal district areas.
According to a PRO IGAR (S) release, one KYKL cadre identified as Moirangthem Madho Singh (56) s/o (L) Narotom Singh of Langthavan Awang Leikai in Thoubal district was rounded up at around 11 pm of November 15 during a search operation in the said locality.
Another KYKL activist namely Epham Jonoush (19) s/o Epham Rashimuddin of Kshetri Awang Leikai was arrested by troops of 21 AR from Irengband area of Thoubal district at around 2 pm yesterday.
Both have been handed over to Kakching police station, the release informed adding that six live rounds of AK 47 were recovered from Jonoush's possession.
The other two UG activists have been identified as UNLF's H Gyaneshwar Singh (68) s/o (L) Gourachand of Singjamei Chirom Leikai and PREPAK's Heigrujam Ramananda Singh alias Boy (34) s/o H Sanjaoy Singh of Langthabal Kunja Mayai Leikai.
Troops of 28 Assam Rifles were involved in the arrest of both Gyaneshwar and Ramananda.
Gyaneshwar was reportedly arrested from Canchipur Bazar area at around 5 pm of November 15 has been handed over to Singjamei police station with the latter picked up from Langthabal area at around 11.20 pm of November 15 .