Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 23:
Based on specific information, troops o 19 Assam Rifles of 10 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) launched operation in general area of Keibi Khun yesterday and apprehended one suspected PLA activist, informed PRO Assam Rifles in a statement today.
The PRO Assam Rifles identified the arrested individual as Ng Santa Singh s/o Krishna Singh of Loishang Khun.
The arrested activist was later handed over to Lamlai Police Station, the PRO informed.
Meanwhile, our Jiribam correspondent reported that troops of 5 Assam Rifles under the commando of Major AK Singh nabbed a hardcore PLA cadre during a raid at Kamranga, Jiri.
The arrested cadre identified as lance corporal Sidak alias Bholai (28) s/o late Allaudin Ali of Kamranga, Jiri confessed involvement in blasts an encounters with security forces.
He also disclosed that he joined PLA in 2001 under army no.2070.The Assam Rifles have also recovered one AK-56 magazine, 400 grams of explosive with detonator from his possession.
The PLA cadre was handed over to Jiri Police Station.
Man commits suicide: One Ch Bobi (35) s/o Ch Kesho of Dibong Makha Leikai committed suicide last evening by consuming Phenyle, our Jiribam correspondent reports.