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Assam Rifles nabs 4 NSCN cadres in Nagaland

Kohima, Aug 13 (UNI) The troops of Assam Rifles arrested four cadres of different NSCN outfits in two separate incident in Nagaland.
An official release today said the nine Assam Rifles apprehended two NSCN (R) cadre identified as Deputy Kilonser ('minister, finance') Kuzoveiyi Kezo and Rukuve Pherie, both from Pholami Village under Pfutsero Police Station of Phek district during an operation conducted at Pfutsero Town on August 9.
The release said the troops acted on information regarding extortion of tax collection of the cadres and caught them moving in a car with a 12 Bore Rifle (Country made), five Cartridge (Live) and incriminating document. Assam Rifles sources also added that the Deputy Kilonser Kezo was apprehended May 2 last, for extortion at gun point and threatening local businessmen.
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