Imphal, Sept 14: A highly reliable source said that identity of the five slain cadres which were killed by suspected cadres of NSCN-IM yon September 12 morning has been identified. Among the five cadres killed 4 are cadres of the proscribed group PLA, the army wing of RFP and the other belongs to MNPF.
The source said that the five cadres were attacked from three sides when they were taking rest at a makeshift hut of a field near Makan Village in Kamjong district along the Indo-Myanmar border.
As per the source the four slain PLA cadres are Warepam Dinesh @ Sgt/Maj. Richard, s/o. W. Nongyaijao, of Kangla tombi bazaar board, Khundrakpam Sunil @ Sgt. Lalloi, S/o Kh. Sanatomba, of Leitanpokpi, Moirangthem Tomba,@ 3. Pvt. Nanao , s/o (late) M. Biren of Keibi Awang Leikai and
Konjengbam Shyamsunder @ 4. Pvt. Sinthouba , s/oK. Nirmol, of Cachar Lakhimpur Khunou.
The MNPF cadre killed in the ambushed by suspected NSCN-IM is identified as Raikham Jazo, s/o Nimai Jazo of Nongdam Village in Ukhrul district.