Two PLA OGWs held
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 15 2015 :
A combined team of 2 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) and Thoubal Police Commandos launched a joint operation in general area Wangjing Market and apprehended an over ground worker of PLA on October 13 .
In a statement, PRO HQ IGAR (S) said that the apprehendee was identified as Nongmaithem Naocha Singh (26), son of Late Kulla Singh of Heirok - III .
Investigation revealed that he is working under Manimohon of PLA.
He was arrested earlier in 2013 and was supposed to recruit two students into PLA under the instruction of Manimohon.
In a follow up operation, another over ground worker of PLA was apprehended by the same team from the general area Salungpham Makha Leikai on the same day.
The apprehendee was identified as Phuritsabam Manimohon Meitei (43), son of P Dharama Meitei of Salungpham Kangthokchao Maning Leikai.
Investigation revealed that he has been working under Command of "Sgt" Thouba of PLA.
He further stated that earlier he used to work under Command of "Lt Benner" of PLA and was arrested in connection with the transfer of explosive materials.
After release from jail he again started working for PLA under "Sgt" Thouba.
On instruction of "Sgt" Thouba, he recruited many students into PLA.
The apprehendees were handed over to the Thoubal Police station.