Security Forces arrest one cadre in Kohima

Kohima, October 25 (MExN): In joint operation by Security forces and Police, a cadre of cadre of NSCN (K-Nikki) was arrested near 2K Hotel, Officer Colony, Kohima on October 22, an official release said. 

The operation was undertaken after the joint operation was launched in the area based on specific input, said the release from PRO, HQ IGAR (N).

“It is suspected the individual was involved in extortion activities on behalf of Commander of Western Division of NSCN (K-Nikki) in Kohima,” it added. 

One Point 22mm Pistol with magazine, ten live rounds of ammunition and other incriminating documents from the individual were also recovered from the individual, the release said. 

The cadre alongwith recovered items have been handed over to South Police Station, Kohima for further investigations, it added.