On September 27, two suspects were arrested for the abduction and brutal murder of former president of Zeliangrong Baudi Athuan Abonmai on September 22 from their residences in Imphal West District of Manipur, reports E Pao. The two arrestees identified as Ponthan-lung Panmei alias Paul and Lanchapou Bosco Gonmei were revealed during investigation to be members of a terrorist gang and were also raising funds for terror activities. Six mobile handsets were recovered from the arrested militants. They were produced before the Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Tamenglong and further remanded to 9 days police custody till October 6.