IMPHAL, Sep 21: Security forces have been able to nab three underground activists in separate incidents in Imphal West district since yesterday.
Acting on credible information, a team of Imphal West district police commandos apprehended two PREPAK activists from Sega Road near Hotel Excellency yesterday afternoon at around 6:30 pm.
According to an official release of the SSP, Imphal West district the arrested activists have been identified as Sagolsem Sashikumar alias Ibomcha Singh, 34, son of late S Bokul Singh of Sagolband Thingom Leirak and Khunjamayum Romio alias Romi Singh, 44, son of late Kh Ibopishak Singh of Thangmeiband Hijam Dewan Leikai.
It has further stated that on spot verification of the arrested persons S Sashikumar alias Ibomcha Singh disclosed himself that he joined the said organization in the month of August 2010 and was working under the command of one Houna who is presently in Dimapur.
Both accused were assigned to serve demand letter to an auto rickshaw association of Uripok Area, Churachandpur parking and government doctors.
It has further stated that one LG mobile handset was seized from the possession of S Sashikumar.
In a separate incident, a team of Imphal West district police commandos have arrested one KCP (Noyon) cadre from Keishampat Jailor Leirak at around 4:30 pm today.
The official release has further added that the activist identified as Huidrom Uttappa alias Monish Singh, 52, son of H Shamu Singh of Keishampat Jailor Leirak had disclosed to have joined the organization this year under one Angamba Mangang, finance officer of KCP (noyon) group and presently working under his command.
He had further disclosed that he had extorted huge amount of money from the general public and businessmen and also involved in the extortion of Rs. 50,000 from Dijendra and had handed over the same to Angamba Mangang for party fund, added the release.
