IMPHAL, July 25: A combined team of Imphal East police commandos and 28 Assam Rifles arrested one UNLF and one NSCN-IM cadre today.
A release of SSP Imphal East stated that the UNLF cadre, identified as Thongam Ngogo alias Bobu, 27, s/o Binod of Kongpal Thongam Leikai was arrested by the combined team at 8:50 am today from Khurai Lai Khulembi along Imphal-Ukhrul road.
On the other hand, the NSCN-IM cadre, identified as Shekii Paomei alias Johny, 35, s/o Jemo Paomei of Senapati Village was arrested from Khurai Ningthoubung at 10:30 am today. The arrested cadre is in the rank of s/s Major and is involved in extortion from the transport vehicles plying on the NH-39, added the release.
