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Imphal, Mar 20: Red shield Division achieved another success in their anti insurgency drive wherein units of the Division were successful in apprehending six UGs from different parts of Manipur. In a joint operation carried out by troops of 5/9 Gorkha Rifles and 1/11 Gorkha Rifles of the Division in Tangjen Makha Lekhai Ward No 10, they apprehended one OGW of KCP (MC) namely Laishran Kartik, s/o L Luthon Meitei and r/o Tangjen Makha Leikai,district Bishenpur. He was handed over to Moirang Police Station. In another operation carried out by 5 Assam Rifles in general Area Karaong resulted in apprehension of one NSCN (IM) cadre on 20 Mar 2012. He is identified as SS Lt Aayo Tangkhul, s/o Shangpong and r/o Kachai village, Ukhrul. He was handed over to Police Station Imphal West.
Troops of 43 Assam Rifles of the Division apprehended two KNF (P) cadre from gerenal area Kanglatungbi. They are identified as Paolet alias Galngam, s/o Haokholam and r/o Saparmaina, district Senapati and Seilen Vaiphei, s/o Paojalhun, r/o Saparmaina, district Senapati. One 7.65 mm Pistol was recovered from their possession. They were handed over to Police Station Sekmai. Troops of 22 Assam Rifles of the Division apprehended a UNLF cadre in general area Dholakhal. He is identified as SS Cpt Khwairakpam Amit @ Kulajit, s/o Late Kh Koireng and r/o Dholakhal. He was handed over to Police Station Bada Bekra.
In yet another joint operation carried out by troops of 38 Assam Rifles and 46 Assam Rifles of the Division, they apprehended two KNA cadres suspected to be drug peddler from Tuibong Bazar, Churachadpur district. The cadres are identified as SS Pvt Thnaoba @ John and SS Pvt Thangminlun, both r/o Tuibong Bazar. One AK 47 Rifle and Cash Rs 6,41, 200/- were recovered from their possession. The apprehendees were handed to Imphal West Police Station.
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