UG cadre held
04-Feb-2025
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IMPHAL, Feb 4: One cadre of RPF/PLA was arrested by a combined team of Bishnupur district police, 8th Bn CRPF and Bishnupur commandos during a cordon and search operation carried out at Ningthoukhong Ward Nos 1 and 13 from 6.30 am to 7.30 am today.
The individual arrested from his home was identified as Pukhrambam Prem Singh alias Hopson (47) s/o Birchandra Singh of Ningthoukhong Ward No 13 and he was said to have joined RPF/PLA in 1998.
He allegedly extorted money from the general pubalic and Government officials at Nambol, Bishnupur and Ningthoukhong areas, and collected an amount of Rs 1,20,000 in September 2024.
Three mobile phones, one diving licence, one PAN card, one Aadhaar card, one UCO Bank debit card and one Airtel payment bank card were recovered from his possession.
He was later handed over to Bishnupur police station along with the items recovered from his possession.