IMPHAL, Jan 4: The underground RPF in a statement signed by its publicity chief, Bangkim has stated that the party in non way is related with one Maibam Kanta Singh alias Manisana as claimed by the police.
It said the claim made by the police that Kanta, 37, son of M Ibomcha Singh, of Heirok Part-II, apprehended in a joint operation by Thoubal Police and 9 Sector of 2 Assam Rifles on January 2, is false as he has no relation with the RPF PLA anymore. He was dismissed from the party on May 20, 2002, and was declared by the president of the group as deserter.