SF strikes it rich with arrest of 4 UGs
Source: Hueiyen News Service / NNN
Imphal, September 23 2013:
Security forces have arrested three UG cadres belonging to three different groups during separate operations in the last two days.
A team of Imphal West police commandos nabbed one cadre each of United Revolutionary Front (URF) and Military Council faction of Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP-MC) from North AOC and Thangmeiband Khomdram Selungba Leikai in Imphal West on September 21-22, the district Superintendent of Police said in a statement Monday.
The arrested URF cadre has been identified as Sagolsem Boinou alias Sanathoi, 23, hailing from Yangangpokpi bazaar in Imphal East district and KCP-MC cadre as Chongtham Achouba, 45, who hails from Thangmeiband Khomdram Selungba Leikai.
Seven demand letters of KCP-MC were recovered from Achouba, the SP informed.
Meanwhile, a combined team of Thoubal district police commandos and 40 Assam Rifles apprehended a KCP militant during search operation at Lilong bazaar at about 7:15 pm on Sunday.
A statement issued by Dr AK Jhalajit, Superintendent of Police, Thoubal district identified the arrested militant as Md Majibur alias Nahakupi, 35, a resident of Lilong Turel Ahanbi Kaleikhong, Thoubal.
One 7.65 pistol along with three rounds and one Chinese hand grenade were recovered from his possession, it said.
On the other hand, based on specific intelligence, troops of 18 SIKH of 9 Sector AR under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) launched an operation in general area of Irong in Thoubal district and apprehended one UPRF cadre today.
The apprehendee has been identified as SS 2nd Lt Md Azad Khan alias Ibochao ( 37) S/o Md Hafizuddin of Irong.
One 7.62mm Pistol with magazine and three live rounds of 7.62mm were recovered from the apprehendee who alongwith recovered items was handed over to Mayang Imphal Police Station, according to a statement issued by PRO IGAR (S) .