Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 24 2009:
Reacting to the claim of the SP Imphal West that one Ningthoujam Uttamkumar alias Bobo (43) s/o N Jugolchandra of Khagempalli Huidrom Leikai, working under one Momo in Finance Section of PREPAK (GS), has been apprehended by Imphal West commandos along with Rs 49,900 in cash, the proscribed PREPAK refuted any connection between the outfit the individual.
A press release issued by the outfit's Imphal West District Commander Jameson, however, disclosed that one Uttamkumar (not apprehended Ningthoujam Uttamkumar) has been working in finance section of the outfit but the Momo mentioned by the SP is unknown to the outfit.
Further reacting to the SP's statement which referred to the outfit as PREPAK (GS), it observed that this was deliberately done to present the outfit as having factions.
The outfit also reiterated that there is no factions within the party.