An NSCN-IM cadre has been apprehended by security agencies in Dimapur, Nagaland.
The NSCN-IM cadre was arrested by security forces in a joint operation with the Nagaland police.
The NSCN-IM rebel was apprehended at Super Market area in Dimapur, Nagaland.
This was informed by the security agencies in a statement on Thursday.
Based on a specific input, the security forces and Nagaland police apprehended the cadre, the statement read.
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One 9mm pistol with magazine, four live rounds of 9mm pistol and Rs 1,29,400 in cash were recovered from the arrested NSCN-IM cadre.
The apprehended cadre, along with the recovered items, was handed over to East Police Station, Dimapur, later.
The arrested NSCN-IM cadre has been identified as 37-year-old Ikato Sumi.