Imphal west commandos arrested two members of Threatened Indigenous People Society (TIPS) as active members of KYKL from Babupara yesterday around 9.30 a.m.
Theses arrested were identified as Laishram Romen (29) Haobam Marak Lourembam Leikai, publicity secy, TIPS, Laisom Sunder (27) New checkon, Emoinu Market, member TIPS, according to a press release of SP, Imphal west.
Troops of 24 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR (S) after successfully foiling the infiltration bid of suspected PLA cadres into the valley from Haikot of Chandel dist and recovered following arms and ammunitions on 30 July 12. One Czech Republic made 9 mm Pistol with two magazines, two AK-56 magazines, four M-16 Rifle magazine, three hand grenades, one Compass, two Detonator with wire, 171x 5.56 mm rounds,50x 9mm Ball, 88xAK-47 rounds,10x 5.56 mm fired cases, 17x Lathode fire cases, 2x AK-56 fired cases, one mobile phone, two spectacles, Indian currency Rs.6210/- and Myanmar currency,1200/- kyats.
Based on specific intelligence regarding the presence of KCP (MC) cadre at Sekmai, SF of the Red Shield Division launched an operation 31 Jul 2012 and apprehended SS Sergeant Oinam Imaochao, resident of Moirang Khunao, Bishenpur. One country made pistol, with a magazine and two live rounds were recovered from his possession. The apprehendee revealed presence of organisation secretary of KCP (MC), SS Captain Bir Mangol Singh alias Captain near Imphal. Security Forces launched another joint operation in which SS Captain Bir Mangol Singh was apprehended and handed over to Patsoi Police Station.
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