Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh home minister Bamang Felix on Thursday said police have identified those involved in the killing of former MLA Yumsem Matey.
Matey, who represented Khonsa West assembly constituency in Tirap district, was shot dead on December 16 by unidentified assailants near the India-Myanmar border in Lazu circle of the district.
He served as an MLA from 2009 to 2014 on a Congress ticket.
Taking part in the obituary reference in the house, Felix, while strongly condemning the killing, said the perpetrators of the crime were identified the next day and they had come through the porous India-Myanmar international border. PTI
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