Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 04 2009:
Two UKLF cadres namely Shongjakhup Haokip alias Hekhup (19) s/o Jamkholet Haokip New Molbem village, Chandel district and Letminthang Lhanghal alias Ricky (20) s/o Thangsei Lhanghal of Makhan village, Churachandpur district have been apprehended by a team of Imphal East district police commandos from Golapati maning Leikai at around 6.30 am today, said a statement issued by SP (IE) Th Radheshyam.
One revolver (No 6471) with four live rounds have been listed as items recovered from the possession of Shongjakhup, who along with the other captive (Letmingthang) reportedly joined the UKLF organisation in April 2007 through one S/S John and had been involved in extortion of money from the general public, Govt officials, etc.
On the other hand, troops of 31 AR intercepted a Tata Sumo at Khudengthabi check-post at around 1 pm yesterday and apprehended a KCP(MC) cadre from the vehicle.
The cadre identified as Kh Dharmendra (35) s/o Birababu of Ningthoukhong Ward No 13 has been handed over to Imphal West police station, said an AR PRO release.