One rescued
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 12 2024:
Security forces have rescued an abducted man and apprehended the abductor.
Acting on specific information, a combined team of Thoubal district quick response team and a column of 33 Assam Rifles intercepted one moped (Honda Activa) at Waithou along Imphal-Moreh highway last night and rescued a man identified as Md Amir alias Boboy (24) s/o Md Habibur Rahaman of Lilong Chingjao.
The combined team also apprehended the abductor identified as Md Sharif Khan alias Masten (28) s/o Md Abdul Gaffar alias Idrish Ali of Phouden Maning Leikai, sources said.
Md Sharif Khan alias Masten is said to be an active member of Ningol Macha Group.
One country made 9 mm pistol was seized from his possession along with a magazine and seven live rounds.
The combined team also seized the moped (Honda Activa) .
Md Sharif Khan alias Masten was handed over to Lilong police station along with the seized items, added the sources.