Nagaland Post reports that Security Forces
(SFs) arrested three militants belonging to
Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak
Muivah (NSCN-IM)
including a ‘town commander’ and two linkmen
from Boro Haflong area of Haflong town in
Dima Hasao District on April 15. The ‘town
commander’ has been identified as Kisolungra
Zemi. The other two linkmen have been identified
as Husaming Zemi and Isameting Newme. SFs
recovered one .9 mm pistol, 2 Chinese grenades,
14 live .9 mm ammunitions, 2 mobile handsets
with SIM card and a demand note of NSCN-I-M
from them. According to a highly placed Police
officer bases in Haflong, “the hardcore cadre
has been nabbed while investigating a case
of extortion, where NKC Projects Pvt. Limited,
operating from Haflong was involved the outfit
demanded 30 lakhs [INR 3 million] from this
private firm”.
Meanwhile, a militant belonging to Anti-Talks
faction of United Liberation Front of Asom
(ULFA–ATF),
identified as ‘lance corporal’ Suraj Gogoi
alias Anurag Asom (Baruah), surrendered
before SFs in Tinsukia on April 14, reports
The Sentinel. He handed over one AK-81
assault rifle with one magazine filled with
20 live rounds and one Chinese Bottle Grenade
to the SFs. |
