Imphal, May 19 : Barely three weeks after the reports of involvement of commando personnel in abduction of one Megha, miscreants using a police commando vehicle on 16th May allegedly abducted two workers of the BJP.
The abducted persons were Loitongbam Satish alias Tomba, son of Sarat of Singjamei Oinam Thingel Leikai and Pebam Gunindro alias Peba, 45, son of late Ibomcha of Haobam Marak Keisampat.
In a press conference today family members of the abducted persons disclosed that Satish was a worker of the BJP while Gunindro was the secretary of the BJP as well as an ex-candidate of the party. They said that they were abducted around 2.30 pm from Ukhrul-Imphal road near the Sajiwa Jail whiel they were returning after meeting Karunkanta who is said to be the brother of Satish presently lodged in the Jail under NSA, along with an Activa bearing registration No. MNO1Q-3456. The vehicle belongs to Mayang-lambam Sanaton, 32, of Chingabam Irom Leirak.
Ranjita and Babita, wives of the victims revealed that they also lodged a complaint regarding the abduction at the Hiengang police station on May 17 for necessary investigation. The victims’ wives further revealed that thinking that they may be engaged in election work as the day was counting day they called up Satish later in the night but found his phone switched off. They asserted that the incident only came to light after they went out to search for the victims at Sajiwa Jail.
Demanding clarification they appealed to the perpetrators to safely release them for the sake of their children.
Meanwhile, the local club, Eikhoigi Club, demanded clarification for the abduction of Satish and Gunindro failing which they along with the family would launch agitations, it said.
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