LONGDING, Sep 18: Security Forces deployed in Longding District delivered yet another blow to the illegal extortion network orchestrated by NSCN K-YA , by arresting an over ground worker on September 15.
Based on a specific intelligence input, a joint team of Longding Battalion of Assam Rifles and Longding Police tracked the move of an over ground worker, who has been aiding the extortion attempts by SS Sgt Wanglem Wangsu of NSCN K-YA from Ozakho village for several days.
Subsequently, the Security Forces nabbed the individual near Chattung village of Longding District, while he was involved in transhipment of extortion money from Ozakho village.
During the initial interrogation the apprehendee has confessed his involvement in extortion attempts on behalf of SS Sgt Wanglem Wangsu of NSCN K-YA. The arrested over ground worker has been handed over to Longding Police and a FIR has been registered. The arrest of the individual is a massive blow to the illegal extortion network of NSCN K- YA in the region, the security forces said in a statement.

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
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