Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 29 2009:
TROOPS OF 8 Assam Rifles posting at Aigejang village have gunned down an underground activist in what said to be in encounter at Sajor area last night at around 10 am.
Police said a 9mm pistol along with a magazine loaded with four live rounds recovered from the slain activist.
The slain man whose identity is yet to be established wears a blue colour trouser (addidas), a black colour T-shirt, violet colour jacket and a Moreh hunting booth.
The body with white colour complexion has been deposited at RIMS morgue for official procedure after it was transported by the Assam Rifles.
Meanwhile, the identity of the man killed by Thoubal police commandos on January 27 last has been established today as Konthojujam Nanao (25) son of late Tomboi of Sagoltongba Makha Leikai.
He had joined underground some five year back and in jail some two year back.
Family said, he was picked up by some persons suspected security force personnel from New Chekon from his wife's aunty in the morning of the same day on which he was killed.
After postmortem at Lilong PHC, the body has been received by the family.