Imphal: On the 11th of October, 2023, the District Police of Imphal West District successfully apprehended three individuals who were identified as active members of the UNLF organization. These individuals were found to be involved in extortion activities, a matter of significant concern for the local community.
During the operation, law enforcement officials conducted a thorough search of the premises, leading to the discovery of a loaded pistol equipped with a magazine containing eight rounds. In addition to this, a cache of seven mobile phones was also seized, hinting at potential connections or communications channels used by the apprehended suspects.
Further investigation revealed an unregistered white gypsy, a vehicle which raised suspicions regarding its intended use in illicit activities. This finding adds an additional layer of complexity to the case, as it suggests a potential means of transportation or getaway vehicle in the execution of their activities.
This successful operation represents a significant stride in maintaining public safety and curbing criminal activities within the Imphal West District. The recovered evidence will undoubtedly play a crucial role in the ongoing investigation, potentially leading to the identification of further individuals involved in the UNLF organization’s extortion network. The District Police’s vigilance and swift action in this matter deserve commendation, as they continue to work tirelessly to ensure the security and well-being of the local community.