<p>The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday named 10 members of insurgent groups, People's Liberation Army (PLA) and Manipur Naga People's Front (MNPF) as suspects in the <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/assam-rifles-colonel-his-wife-and-son-among-seven-killed-by-militants-in-manipur-1050238.html">ambush on an Assam Rifles convoy</a> in Churanchandpur district of Manipur on November 13, in which seven persons including a Colonel were killed. </p>.<p>The NIA also released photographs of the 10 insurgents and announced cash rewards ranging between Rs 4 and 8 lakh against each of them. </p>.<p>Militants ambushed the convoy of Commading Officer of 46 Assam Rifles, Colonel Viplab Tripathi, his wife, five-year-old son and four other personnel near Sialsih village under Thinghat police station near Myanmar border, killing all seven and injuring six others. The PLA and MNPF had issued a statement soon after the attack claiming responsibility. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read —<a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/who-are-the-pla-the-militant-group-behind-manipur-ambush-1050996.html" target="_blank"> Who are the PLA, the militant group behind Manipur ambush?</a></strong></p>.<p>The case was first registered by police in Manipur but was later handed over to the NIA on November 27. The NIA registered the case under Section 121, 121-A, 302, 307, 326 and 34 of IPC, Section 10 amd 20 of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and Sections of Arms Act and Explosive Substance Act.</p>.<p>Cash reward of Rs 8 lakh each was announced against Chaoyai alias Pukhrambam Mani Meetei and Sagolsem Inaocha alias Ranjit Naorem. The NIA announced cash reward of Rs 6 lakh against another PLA insurgent Sanatomba, while Rs 4 lakh each was announced against five others, Khaba, Khwairakpa, Nongyai, Joseph, Rocky, Balin and Kanta alias Santa. </p>.<p>The NIA released phone numbers and email IDs for sharing information related to the suspects. "Identity of the informant will be kept secret," the NIA said in a statement.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday named 10 members of insurgent groups, People's Liberation Army (PLA) and Manipur Naga People's Front (MNPF) as suspects in the <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/assam-rifles-colonel-his-wife-and-son-among-seven-killed-by-militants-in-manipur-1050238.html">ambush on an Assam Rifles convoy</a> in Churanchandpur district of Manipur on November 13, in which seven persons including a Colonel were killed. </p>.<p>The NIA also released photographs of the 10 insurgents and announced cash rewards ranging between Rs 4 and 8 lakh against each of them. </p>.<p>Militants ambushed the convoy of Commading Officer of 46 Assam Rifles, Colonel Viplab Tripathi, his wife, five-year-old son and four other personnel near Sialsih village under Thinghat police station near Myanmar border, killing all seven and injuring six others. The PLA and MNPF had issued a statement soon after the attack claiming responsibility. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read —<a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/who-are-the-pla-the-militant-group-behind-manipur-ambush-1050996.html" target="_blank"> Who are the PLA, the militant group behind Manipur ambush?</a></strong></p>.<p>The case was first registered by police in Manipur but was later handed over to the NIA on November 27. The NIA registered the case under Section 121, 121-A, 302, 307, 326 and 34 of IPC, Section 10 amd 20 of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and Sections of Arms Act and Explosive Substance Act.</p>.<p>Cash reward of Rs 8 lakh each was announced against Chaoyai alias Pukhrambam Mani Meetei and Sagolsem Inaocha alias Ranjit Naorem. The NIA announced cash reward of Rs 6 lakh against another PLA insurgent Sanatomba, while Rs 4 lakh each was announced against five others, Khaba, Khwairakpa, Nongyai, Joseph, Rocky, Balin and Kanta alias Santa. </p>.<p>The NIA released phone numbers and email IDs for sharing information related to the suspects. "Identity of the informant will be kept secret," the NIA said in a statement.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
