Top NSCN (K) leader’s wife among 5 held

Newmai News Network Imphal/Senapati | April 8   Four women and a class 10 boy were held by the 34 Assam Rifles from an Imphal bound-passenger bus at Karong on the Imphal-Dimapur road in Senapati district, Manipur on April 8.   Police sources today informed that one of the arrested women is reported to be the wife of the NSCN (K)’s Western Military Supervisor, Lt Gen Nikki Sumi, and the boy his son.   Senapati Police said the boy had just appeared his Class X examination. The five were held by the 34 Assam Rifles while travelling from Dimapur to Imphal in the passenger bus, the police said, adding that Rs 18.5 lakh in cash was also seized from their possession.   The arrested along with the seized cash have been handed over to the Women Cell of Lamphel Police Station while the boy has been taken into custody of Lamphel Police Station. The four women have been remanded to five days police custody, the police sources said.



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