Imphal, May 27: Five cadres of KCP (PWG) surrendered before security forces on Friday at Somsai in Manipur’s Ukhrul district.

The persistent efforts by Assam Rifles has resulted into the successful surrender of five cadres of KCP (PWG).

Assam Rifles had engaged these cadres into negotiation over a prolonged period and motivated them to surrender and join the mainstream.

The surrender will not only ensure assisting cadres to exit unlawful approach but also to rebuild their lives for transformation and reconciliation, the Assam Rifles said in a pres statement.

“The cadres surrendered alongwith three pistols, three magazine and 19 live point 22 rounds. The surrendered cadres after completion of formalities will be sent formal surrender ceremony organised by the government,” the statement added.