Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 06:
A team of Imphal West District led by its Additional SP and Commando OC apprehended three activists of the proscribed PLA during a search operation at Lamsang area under Lamphel PS and recovered one 9 mm pistol from them today.
The arrested PLA activists have been identified as Nongmaithem Inao alias Dhanajit alias Panthoi (28) s/o Goshai of Lamsang Makha Leikai, Yumlembam Joykumar alias Waiba (24) s/o Birmangol of Jiri Chandrapur and Athokpam Opendro Singh (31) s/o A Gourashyam of Kongba Kshetri Leikai.
N Inao is reported to be a corporal and assistant AO of division VI of the outfit.
He belongs to the 1997 batch of the batch and his army number is 1300, police source said.
The source further said that Yumlembam Joykumar alias Waiba is a self style corporal and presently work as assistant secretary of social health and family welfare of the outfit.