A top leader of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) faction of Lanheiba group has been arrested by a team of Bishnupur district police commandos last evening at around 5 PM, police said on Wednesday. Acting on a tip off, a team of Bishnupur district police commandos conducted a search operation at Thanga Oinam Leikai under Moirang police station in Bishnupur district, Manipur last evening and arrested Oinam Ghana (30) son of Meino of Thanga Oinam Leikai in the same district.
On spot verification, police could identified the arrested person to be the Bishnupur district commander of KCP Lanheiba group. Police recovered one 9 mm pistol and some ammunition from his possession, they said.
Great news a top 1 arrested but what,he will be bailed out.Nowadays its open supporting any organisation is not crime law say whereas to prove under law it takes decades.
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The Assam government on Thursday hints at strict action against bandh calls a day after it banned this culture.Addressing a press conference in Guwahati, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said that band calls have crippled the state on all state and that it won’t tolerate the organizations who often call bandh to make their presence felt.
A major string of blasts has been averted in Dibrugarh district when police seized three powerful grenades on Thursday. The grenades along with an improvised explosive devices were seized during a joint search operation by police and army in Kakopothar area in the morning. Notably, a group of hardcore ULFA militants are remaining active in the district. Recently, ULFA militants exploded a powerful blast near a police station but nobody was injured as it missed the tagets.
An AGP delegation visited Merapani on amid the simmering Assam-Nagaland border row. The seven member delegation comprise Padma Hazarika, Phani Bhushan Chaudhury and Atul Bora along with four others who took stock of the situation prevailing in the disputed areas. Nrmalcy has returned to Merapani area on the Assam-Nagaland border of Golaghat district where people of both the Gaud Basti village of Assam and Mikirang Basti village of Nagaland have arrived at a truce and the Gaud Basti people have returned to their tilling fields on the southern bank of the Selseli River on August 23.
People from Assam, who fled from are back to the southern city. BJP leaders claimed that this was due to a goodwill mission undertaken by the party to restore the confidence of the people that they would be safe in Andhra Pradesh. The BJP national committee had sent a delegation to Assam to reassure people who had abandoned their studies and employment in states like AP, Karnataka and Maharashtra. BJP leader Ramachandar Rao, who was in the delegation, said that now they are returning. He said the BJP delegation interacted with all sections of people and found that there was discontent that Bangladeshi infiltrators were disturbing the social and economic balance in the northeast.
More Central Reserve Police Force jawans are ready to rush to Assam to help the state get rid of the violence.
CRPF Director General K Vijay Kumar said at the Central Training College campus near Kurudampalayam that if needed more personnel will rush to Dhubri and Kokrajhar districts to quell the ongoing violence. Vijay Kumar added that a fresh review of the ground situation in the north east was done on Tuesday and they were awaiting fresh orders for deployment of personnel in the region.
Social activist Akhil Gogoi on Wednesday said that the Bodoland Accord must be revisited to ensure land rights to indigenous people in BTAD areas. Talking to reporters in Guwhati, he said that the accord signed did not ensure land rights to the indigenous people and thus should be revisited to provide them their demands. He said that the National Registrar of Citizens should also be updated within two years and inner line permit enforced to ensure there is no influx.
AIUDF has alleged that both Delhi and Dispur have failed to efficiently deal with the law and order situation in violence-hit areas.
Talking to reporters in Guwahati on Wednesday, General Secretary Aditya Langthasa said that Dispur has lost control over the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) area and the Centre has also not done enough. He said that armed miscreants were able to act with impunity and without any challenge from the government and security forces.
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