IMPHAL, January 13: The armed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) has negated the claim of PRO Manipur Police made in local dailies on January 13 that two cadres of the outfit were arrested during a search operation conducted at Soibam Leikai, Imphal East on January 9.
The outfit in a statement signed by its Secretary-In-Charge Information & Publicity S Mangal clarified that the two persons namely Yengkokpam Ranjan Singh, 46 alias Amuba son of Y Gokul Singh of Top Mayai Leikai and Kshetrimayum Romesh Singh, 39 alias Inaocha son of Ksh Bihari Singh of Kongpal Naoroibam Leikai which the police claimed to be cadres of KCP, have no connection with the outfit in any way.