Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 15 2009:
The troops of 11 Assam Rifles under 57 Mountain Division have recovered a large quantity of explosives from an underground activist arrested from Atengba area in Tousem sub division of Tamenglong district.
According to a PIB (Defence Wing) press release, following a specific infomation received from their own source, the troops of 11 AR launched a well planned operation and recovered huge quantity of explosives along with detonators, safety fuse and other war like stores.
The arrested person is suspected to have links with NSCN (K) and possible links with UNLF.
The individual who is a resident of Lungchai village was handed over to the police for further investigation.
The name of the arrested person was not given in the press release.