Guwahati: After 11 days of relentless search operations, the police on Saturday night restored Labor which was kidnapped by Hiren Konch from Assam and Ramashis Mahato from Bihar from Longdesh’s dense forest.
Both workers were kidnapped by alleged underground guerrillas, allegedly belonging to NSCN (K-ya) on January 31.
One of the three kidnapped workers, Bathua Wangpan from Arunachal has returned in February 1.
The police had previously suspected that the reason for the abduction might be ransom.
The duo recovered from the Pongchau circle which was adjacent to Nagaland at around 11pm, police said.
“After extraordinary efforts, the lakding police have achieved success in recovery of two kidnappers in the case of Kidnapping Pumao recently.
Both recovered kidnapping, Hiren Konch and Ramashis Mahanato were seen in good health and had continued for medical examinations,” said Longding SP Vikram Meena’s Day.
Around 9:30 a.m.
on January 31, a group of five to six suspected unidentified cadres came to the labor camp involved in road construction, located between Longkhaw and Pumao villages under the District Pumao Circle and kidnapped the three and kidnapped All three and kidnap the three.
They were taken towards Nagaland.
The police source said that after a health check there was no anomaly found in their bodies.
They said that the unrelenting rain in the past few days made their mission difficult to cross the forest area, which was rarely inhabited.
But the police did not leak the detail of the final operation on Saturday night.
Meanwhile, the Assam Regional Police relating to their Arunachal partner to bring back Hiren Konch, a resident of Tingkphong in Discussed Regency on Assam, while the police source said Mahanato will also be back soon.
Dibrugarh SP Shwetank Mishra hopes that Konch will be handed over to them on Sunday night.
“The Konch family has been told about his healing,” Mishra said.
Tingkhong Mla and Minister of Assam Bomal Borah expressed satisfaction for recovery.
Previously, Borah gave CM Himanta Busty Sarma about the incident in detail and contacted senior senior police officers to leave without stone missed to track kidnapped workers.
“According to my information, he (Konch) recovered from the location near the Arunachal-Myanmar border,” Borah said.
Workers from Assam went to Arunachal Pradesh for construction work because there was always a demand for workers in neighboring countries.