IMPHAL, November 22 (Newmai News Network): A combined team of Thoubal commandos and personnel of 15 Assam Rifles and 27 Assam Rifles have conducted search operations today in different parts of Thoubal district and arrested six militants belonging to different outfits with rich haul of varied arms from different locations.
One cadre of PREPAK (PRO) Huidrom Ajit Singh (28), son of H Kesho Singh of Wangkhem Huidrom Leikai was arrested at 8.45 am and recovered a 9mm pistol, 2 live round of 9 mm, 6 demand letters of PREPAK (PRO) signed by Major Erei, Assistant Organisation Secretary (West Division), one dual SIM of Lemon model no. B-129, 1 AIRCEL SIM card and 1 AIRTEL SIM card.
On being interrogated, the cadre revealed his identity and working under the command of IED expert of the outfit, RK Kheda Singh of Wangjing Awang leikai, according to the Thoubal police.
Thoubal commandoes and 15 AR conducted search operation at Khangabok part-III and arrested one cadre of KCP-NANDO, Moirangthem Brojendro Singh alias Brojen Singh alias Brojenkaksu, 45, son of M Ibochou Singh of Khangabok Part-III Tangkha leikai was arrested at 8.35 am and recovered, a 9mm pistol along with a magazine, 4 live rounds of 9mm and one Lemon (B429) dual SIM and one Micromax (X-285) dual SIM, said police source.
Another cadre of KYKL, Ningthoujam Ngobi Singh (45), son of late N chonjom Singh of Wangjing Hodamba Maning leikai was apprehended by a combined team of Thoubal commamdo and 15 ARs while conducting a search operation at Wngjing Hodamba Maning Leikai at 9.45 am and recovered a 9mmpistol, 3 live rounds of 9mm, 1 Chinese hnd grenade, 12 demand letters of KYKL along with one Samsung mobile.
One KYKL cadre, RK Mobisana Singh @ Loken (35), son of late RK Sanahal Singh of Wangjing Hodamba Maning leikai has been apprehended by a combined team of Thoubal commando and 15 ARs at Wangjing Hodamba Maning leikai at 2.25 pm and recovered a .22 revolver, 3 live rounds of .22, 3 Chinese hand grenade, 1 Kg of explosive substance and 2 electronic detonators, said the police.
Combined team of Thoubal commandos and 27 ARs had a search operation at Kakching Lamkhai and arrested one KYKL cadre, Elangbam Shyamkanhai Singh (38) @ Kanhai, son of E Mangijao Singh of Khangabok Lamlong at about 2 pm along with one mobile handset of Nokia X-1 with one Reliance and one Airtel SIM, according to the police.
In another operation by the combined team at Kakching bazaar, KYKL cadre, Yendrembam RAajenkumar Singh (39) @ Rajen, son of Y Apabi Singh of Wangoo Sabal Sabam leikai was arrested at around 1.30 pm with one Lemon mobile (T-359) with one Airtel SIM, according to the police.