Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 23 2008:
Troops of 8 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) launched operation in general area of New Longa and apprehended one active cadre of PLA today.
According to a statement issued by PRO Assam Rifles, on spot interrogation, the apprehended PLA cadre identified as Khaidem Nanao Singh (35) of Sugnu revealed that he was involved in drug trafficking and also in money transfer to PLA camps in Myanmar.
The PRO further informed that in another incident, troops of 31 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) arrested one suspected PREPAK cadre identified as SS Sgt Babu alias Abdul Razak (20) of Tamu during an operation launched in general area of Ward No.5 of Moreh today.
On interrogation, the apprehendee revealed that he was based at Tamu and he alongwith one SS L/Cpl Vickey Lama, apprehended earlier, were responsible for killing persons working for security forces in Moreh.
Both the apprehendees have been handed over Kakching Police Station, the PRO added.