Arunachal: NSCN (K-YA) militants kidnap Pumao village president

Tinsukia: In yet another incident of kidnapping from Arunachal’s Longding district, one person has been reportedly kidnapped by suspected National Socialist Council of Nagalim (K-YA) from Pumao village.

The victim, identified as Alai Wangsu, is the president of Pumao village and was reportedly abducted on May 9, sources said.

The developments came days after Gaon Burah (village headman) Napho Boham of Lauksim village was abducted by a group of 4 to 5 armed militants, prompting local villagers to hit the streets and protest against NSCN (K-YA).