IMPHAL, May 9: On May 8, commandos of Thoubal district Police conducted search operation at Lilong Nungei area and arrested two alleged cadres of KCP namely Soibam Basanta alias Atong Singh, 25 son of S Sarat Singh of Iramshiphai Laiphrakpam Mayai Leikai and Soibam Bhim alias Inao alias Yaitomba Singh 29, son of S Sarat Singh of Iramshiphai Laiphrakpam Mayai Leikai and recovered one .32 Pistol, two .32 ammn. and two Hand Grenades with detonators from the possession of Soibam Basanta Singh at about 5.30 a.m, a statement of the SP Thoubal said.
It has further informed that preliminary interrogation reveals that they were working under the command of s/s commanders Naoba and Lukhoi of Moreh Ward No. 7.
Further it is also revealed that Soibam Bhim Singh was earlier a cadre of UNLF under MPA Army No. 2236 of 34th Batch and later joined KCP in the year, 2011, the statement said.
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