Family hoping for release of kidnapped Manipur sericulture official

IMPHAL - Dispairing family members of an abducted official of Manipur’s Department of Sericulture, continue to hope for his safe return home.

Suspected ultras of United Kuki Liberation Army-Military Council (UKLA-MC) abducted Nameirakpam Nabakumar, a Farm Overseer (FO) of the Sericulture Department, on May 20, and are now demanding a ransom amount of rupees one crore for his safe release.

Memthoi, Nabakumar’s wife, said: “We are very worried about his ell being, we do not know whom to approach and we do not know here to search him.” (ANI)