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Three NSCN-K (Nikki Sumi) cadres arrested in Arunachal

Itanagar, May 1 (UNI) In a joint operation, the Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh Police apprehended three insurgents belonging to the Naga militant group, NSCN-K (Nikki Sumi), in Tirap district.
Acting on specific intelligence inputs, the security forces launched the operation and successfully apprehended the cadres from the Wancho Colony area of Khonsa, following swift and coordinated action.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Wingan Agan (33), Jhonny Riba (21), and Rajapeyu Khechan Khetey (30), all reportedly associated with the outfit.
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