NSCN (K-YA) cadre, OGW arrested by Assam Rifles in Arunachal Pradesh; arms, ammunition recovered
First Published: 29th January, 2023 15:28 IST
Officials said that there were inputs about the movement of NSCN-KYA cadres in Longchong village and accordingly the two were arrested.
A hardcore NSCN (K-YA) cadre along with an Over Ground Worker (OGW) have been arrested during an operation carried out by 19 Assam Rifles in Jairampur sub division in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh.
Officials said that there were inputs about the movement of NSCN-KYA cadres in Longchong village and accordingly the two were arrested.
During interrogation, the duo revealed about a cache of arms and ammunition belonging to NSCN-KYA hidden in the Hathi camp of old Longchong village.
Soon after this, security personnel searched the area and recovered arms and ammunition. Later a pistol was also recovered from Nayan Chakma who is reported to be the NSCN-KYA cadre. Nayan chakma was earlier also caught having involvement with NSCN- KYA in May 2022.
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