Statements of prosecution witnesses in Meghen`s arrest case taken

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IMPHAL, June 1: Deposition of two prosecution witnesses in the case of arrest of United National Liberation Front (UNLF)`™s supremo RK Meghen alias Sanayaima along with several leaders of the outlawed outfit was taken before the court of National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Guwahati today.

Sources said the deposition of the two prosecution witnesses including an official of Government of Manipur was taken based on the charge sheets framed by NIA against the under trial leaders of the outfit.

The prosecution witnesses are identified as K Radhakumar Singh, Secretary (Revenue/Art & Culture), Government of Manipur and Rakeshkumar Jain, a Chartered Accountant based in Imphal.

K Radhakumar Singh gave statements before the court in connection with the detain of some underground activists arrested by security forces under National Security Act (NSA), when he was holding District Magistrate, Imphal West District.

During the disposition of the prosecution witnesses, RK Meghen and several other leaders of the outfit were also produced before the court.

Mention may be made here that deposition of the prosecution witnesses of the case which was scheduled to be held on May 18 and 19 last was deferred due to leave taken by Presiding Officer of the court.

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