NSCN (I-M) nabs 1

NSCN (I-M) Ao region April 26 reportedly apprehended one GPRN/NSCN cadre identified as one “khapur” Wapangtemjen, of Chungtia village, Mokokchung district. According to a statement from NSCN (I-M) Ao region, Wapangtemjen and his group were nabbed by its members while they were allegedly moving around threatening public by firing bullets. “However, his other friends managed to escape,” it said. On being interrogated, the NSCN (I-M) Ao region said Wapangtemjen had confessed that he and his group were deputed from Kehoi camp to get involved and support Dr. S.C. Jamir in the forthcoming 26 Aonglenden A/C election. “Besides, he has also confessed that the pistol in his possession and also the arms in the possession of his friends were all supplied by Dr. S.C Jamir,” the NSCN (I-M) Ao region claimed.