Nampong-Assam Police join forces; apprehends NSCN -K (YA) Cadre in Changlang

NAMPONG: On the intervening night of January 22-23 in the adjoining jungle area of Namgoi, a joint operation was launched by D/ 171 CRPF, Nampong police, and F/19 Assam Rifles in response to a tip-off that suspected movement of an insurgent group in the dense jungle area of Namgoi under Nampong circle in Changlang district.

The movement of a suspect was spotted throughout the operation. Troops confronted the suspect  who was eventually apprehended. Ensuing on-spot interrogation, the guy identified himself as SS Rajapio Sepkam Lungphi of the NSCN - K (YA).

Meantime, an FIR was lodged against Rajapio who was safely handed over to PS Nampong.