Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 31 2010:
Five UG cadres belonging to different outfits have been apprehended by security forces in the last 48 hours.
KCP-MC cadre Angom Tarachand alias Ibungo (30) was pulled up from near Indira Park at about 11.30 am yesterday.
One Nokia mobile phone handset was seized from his possession.
Two PREPAK activists were also apprehended on the same day at about 11.45 am from near Adarsh Laboratory.
They have been identified as Oinam Abung (25) s/o O Ibobi of Pungdongbam Makha Leikai and Asem Romen s/o A Inaobi of Chalou Mamang Leikai.
Further, one KCP cadre identified as Ningombam Boboi alias Boy (32) s/o N Ibochou of Bashikhong Mamang Leikai was pulled up from near MU Main Gate, Canchipur along with one 9 mm pistol with five live rounds in the magazine and one point 32 pistol with one live round in the chamber.
On verification, Boboi disclosed that he was earlier a S/S Pvt of RPF/PLA with army no 1752, conveyed a press release issued by the Imphal West SSP.
Meanwhile, a press release issued by the PRO of Hqs IG AR (S) informed about the arrest of a PREPAK cadre from Mongshangei at about 6.30 am today.
The apprehended cadre has been identified as Y Tomba alias Boyendro Meitei (32) s/o Birendra of Mongshangei.
Troops of 46 Assam Rifles under Red Shield Division apprehended two members of ZRA group from New Lamka, churachandpur district and recovered one 9 mm pistol with five live rounds, said a PIB (Defence Wing) release.
Informing that both were arrested while trying to evade vehicle check post established by 46 Assam Rifles, the PIB (Defence Wing) release identified them as SS Capt Lamkosat alias Arrow (27) s/o Seitinkang of Moldang Leimakhong and SS Lt Mungsonping alias Copper (29) s/o Songkanpao of Ngaljang.
Both have been handed over to Imphal West police station.