India, Oct. 3 -- Six members of the banned group, United Kuki National Army (UKNA), have been apprehended by 36 Assam Rifles during an operation in Songkot village of Churachandpur district on Thursday evening, police said on Friday.

One of the six, identified as Jamkhogin Guite (26), was suspected to be involved in the killing of four persons in Manipur's Bishnupur district on January 18 last year and was handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

Jamkhogin Guite has been transferred to Guwahati by an Air India Express flight following a court order, police said,

A senior police officer told HT that Jamkhogin was taken into custody by NIA in connection with the January, 18, 2024 incident that took place near a water treat...