Click to play videoNew Delhi: In a shocking incident 12 insurgents were arrested from the official residence of three Congress MLA's and one former MLA in Imphal, Manipur late Friday night.
The Congress MLAs of Manipur were W Brajabidhu Singh, K Meghachandra Singh and Bijoy Koijam while the former MLA is Sova Kiran.
Arms and ammunition in large quantity was also recovered from the MLA’s houses. One 9 mm Pistol, an M-16 Rifle, 18 live rounds were recovered from a septic tank at the residence of Congress MLA Brajabidu Singh.
"We were able to arrest in all 12 cadres of various outfits. Searches are being carried out at the official quarters of Bidhu Singh. This is on the basis of suspicion that some incriminating items and members of those outfits may be hiding inside the quarters," says Manipur DGP, Y Joykumar Singh.
Rifle parts and extortion notes were also seized from the MLAs. Police has registered cases against the three MLAs and the former legislator.
The incident now substantiates the allegations that the Congress politicians in the North East state and hand-in-glove with the militants of the state.
The insurgents belonged to insurgent groups—People's Liberation Army (PLA), Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup(KYKL), Kangleipak Communist Party(KCP) and Peoples Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PRPK).
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