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Suspected NSCN(U) rebels abduct 1 person in Arunachal

First Published: 10th November, 2022 7:50 IST

Suspected NSCN-U rebels abduct 1 person. Massive search and rescue operations by security forces. Incident in Longding district.

Suspected NSCN(U) rebels have abducted a person from Pumao village in Arunachal Pradesh’s insurgency infested Longding district.

As per inputs, a 4-5 member heavily armed militants abducted the victim identified as Manluk Lukham and have sought a ransom of Rs 5 lakh for his safe release. It has been learnt that the abduction was carried out by NSCN (U) rebel self-styled Corporal Akhing Konyak.

Meanwhile, security forces have launched a massive search operation to trace and rescue the victim, besides neutrailizing the suspected NSCN(U) rebels.

Assistance has also been sought from security and intel agencies in Nagaland to rescue the victim, who has been reportedly taken to Mon district and held captive their.

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