One unidentified person was abducted
and
subsequently
shot
dead
by
suspected
People’s
Revolutionary
Party
of
Kangleipak
(PREPAK)
militants
at
Laphupat
Tera
Laimang
in
the
Thoubal
district
on
February
16-evening,
reports
Imphal
Free
Press.
Separately, three cadres belonging
to
the
Military
Council
faction
of
the
Kuki
National
Front
(KNF)
were
arrested
by
the
security
force
(SF)
personnel
following
an
encounter
at
a
militant
hideout
in
Wangthrok
village
under
Moirang
police
station
in
the
Bishnupur
district
on
February
17-
afternoon.
Two
of
them
were
identified
as
Lalkhosat
alias
Sasat
and
Henkholien
Haokip.
One
lethod
gun
with
four
bombs,
three
SBBL/SBML
guns,
one
bag
each
of
rice
and
potatoes,
12
blankets,
two
lanterns,
two
anklets,
photographs
and
documents
relating
to
outfit
and
five
carry
bags
were
recovered
from
the
incident
site.
Meanwhile,
Telegraph
quoting
K.
Jayanta,
Superintendent
of
Police
in
Bishnupur
district,
reports
that
around
20
militants
were
taking
shelter
in
temporary
hideouts
in
the
area.
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