Imphal: Central Forces apprehended an active cadre of the proscribed People’s Liberation Army (PLA) along the Manipur-Myanmar border near the Chassad police station in Kamjong district.
Officials reported that they recovered a pistol with a 9mm live round, a Chinese grenade, a radio set, and a mobile phone from his possession on Friday.
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Based on intelligence from across the border, the Assam Rifles maintained a high alert.
During a flash operation, AR troopers apprehended the PLA cadre, Saikhom Mahesh Singh (23), from the general area of Kultuh village near the Indo-Myanmar Border 114 & 115 under Chassad-PS, Kamjong District in Manipur.
They arrested him while he was attempting to cross from Myanmar into Manipur on Friday morning.
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The authorities later handed over the individual, along with the seized items, to the Manipur police for further legal proceedings.