NONGPOH: Ri-Bhoi police on Friday arrested two HNLC cadres and recovered arms and ammunitions from their possession.
Ri-Bhoi Superintendent of Police, G.D. Kharwanlang, informed that police arrested Khrawbok Marbaniang, an HNLC cadre, on Friday morning. Marbaniang then led police to another HNLC cadre Belnis Thabah, hailing from Maroid village under Mairang, who was arrested from a saw mill at Kyrdemkulai, Ri-Bhoi.
The SP informed that police recovered a country made pistol, 6 nos. of 12 bore ammunitions, gun powder, one HNLC demand note, a packet of fire cracker and ball bearings to be used as pellets from the possession of the two cadres.