IMPHAL, March 25: A press release of the Imphal West District SP has said that police commandos of the district have arrested three militants, including a self-styled corporal belonging to three different underground groups of Manipur on March 23 and 24.
It said a militant each of the banned United National Liberation Front and Revolutionary People’s Front were arrested by police commandos from Khuman Lampak near Dinku Road crossing and Thangal bazaar near SBI ATM Booth on March 23, respectively.
It identified the two as UNLF’s s/s corporal Thokchom Chon alias Nganthoi, 31, of Thangmeiband Yumnam Leikai and RPF/PLA’s hardcore member Chongtham Oken Singh, 43, of Langmeidong Mamang Leikai.
It continued that on March 24, the district police commandos arrested another active member of the banned Kanglei Yaon Kanna Lup (KYKL) from near Kasturi crossing Thangal bazaar.
It identified the arrested person as Gurumayum Boby Sharma, 40, son of G Mani Sharma of Thangmeiband Sinam Leikai.