Dimapur, Dec. 2 (EMN): Dimapur Police arrested five persons from different locations in the past three days in connection with various crimes.
A police report issued by the deputy commissioner of police and PRO stated that police personnel recovered 3 cases of Kingfisher canned beer, one case of Kingfisher beer bottles and 3 cases of MC Whisky during raid at a hotel in Murgipatti on November 30.
It stated that one person identified as Ramanand Kumar Mahato (42) was arrested in this connection. It added that case in this connection has been registered at East Police Station.
On the same day, police personnel arrested two persons identified as Zhehoto Sumi and Kughato Sumi while extorting money from Tata mobile in the name of NSCN (U). Police stated that two mobile phones and cash of INR 500 and INR 100 respectively were recovered from their possession.
It stated that case in this connection has been registered at East Police Station.
In another incident on November 30, Dimapur Police conducted a raid at Burma Camp and recovered one case of Kingfisher canned beer, 1 case of IB Whiskey, 19 bottles of MC Whiskey, 28 bottles of MC Rum and one case of Vodka from the possession of Kevinguzo Thernuo (24).
Meanwhile, basing on information from reliable sources regarding arms smuggling activity at Bazaar area in Burma Camp, Dimapur Police arrested one person identified as Vihoto Rochill @James (38), alleged ‘SS Tatar’ of NSCN (Isak) on December 1. Police recovered three .32 pistols (country made) and two .32 live rounds from his possession. It stated that case in this connection has been registered at East Police Station, Dimapur, and further investigation is on.