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India News: IMPHAL: An Assam Rifles Major was arrested in Manipur on Saturday after a 26-year-old man who had been shot in Kangpokpi district the previous night t.
Abducted person rescued, one suspected apprehended in Imphal ANI | Updated: Feb 20, 2021 15:35 IST
Kangpokpi (Manipur) [India], February 20 (ANI): One resident of Kalapahar, who was abducted, was rescued, while one suspected individual to be part of the kidnapping case was apprehended on Saturday.
Meanwhile, the Joint Action Committee s Convener Vigyan Koirala appealed to the government to take measures against harassment of minority Gorkhas in the Kangpokpi district.
49-year-old Tikaram Rizal of Kalapahar Bazar under Kangpokpi Police Station was abducted on February 16 evening at around 8 by unknown armed miscreants demanding a ransom amount of Rs 20 lakh. He is a van driver who regularly delivers goods for their own grocery shop at Kalapahar bazaar.