One NSCN-IM cadre reportedly a civil wing functionary was apprehended by 5 AR Zunheboto in Emlomi near Asukhuto town under PO/PS Atoizu Sub/division around 7 p.m. on February 11 night.
The accused, identified as one K Hokishe Rotokha, Leacy Satoi Block NSCN-IM, aged 40 years and resident of Tsuruhu village under PO/PS Satoi, Satakha subdivision, was caught along with two other occupants of Maruti car reportedly civilian.
One country made .22 pistol along with a magazine, 38 live rounds of .22 caliber, one Nokia Mobile phone and a stamp pad (which read “Hokishe Rotokha, Leacy Satoi Block NSCN/GPRN”) was also recovered by the AR personnel.
The accused along with the seized items were later handed over to the custody of Zunheboto Police Station after conducting the medical test and necessary documentation around 12:15 am early February 12 morning.
