
Mokokchung, May 22 (MExN): The 44 Assam Rifles has claimed the arrest of an alleged NSCN (K) Over Ground Worker (OGW) from Mokochung Town. According to a press release, troops of 44 Assam Rifles conducted an operation in Mokokchung Town on May 20 and apprehended one Over Ground Worker of the NSCN (K) identified as one L Tali Jamir Talinungsang, 57 years. The apprehended individual was involved in collection of illegal taxes and extortion money from the public in Mokokchung Town, the AR release claimed. Extortion slips signed by Finance Secretary of NSCN (K) amounting to Rs. 5 lakhs was seized from his possession, it added. He was later handed over to Mokokchung Police Station along with the seized items.