Imphal: Suspicious cookie terrorists A policeman was killed and three Meitei people were allegedly abducted in separate incidents on Thursday, while the overall situation remained violence-hit Manipur Curfew eases in 11 of its 16 districts, including restive, further improvement chhurchandpur,
Suspected Kuki militants ambushed their team in Bishnupur district, killing constable H Jiten and injuring five other policemen, police sources said. The condition of one of the injured is serious. Additional forces are trying to track down the attackers. An Assam Rifles jawan was injured in firing by unidentified miscreants in Imphal East district on Wednesday.
Suspected Kuki militants ambushed their team in Bishnupur district, killing constable H Jiten and injuring five other policemen, police sources said. The condition of one of the injured is serious. Additional forces are trying to track down the attackers. An Assam Rifles jawan was injured in firing by unidentified miscreants in Imphal East district on Wednesday.
The abduction took place at Torbang Bangla in Churachandpur, where three Meites and a soldier had gone out to collect paddy from a partially burnt threshing floor when the clashes broke out on May 3. bsf camp nearby. Security forces have started a search operation to find all three.
Overall, the Army and central forces kept a vigil in sensitive areas while curfew was relaxed in more areas including Imphal West. Mobile internet will remain closed till May 13.
At least 68 people have died and over 45,000 have been rendered homeless in the violence since May 3 following “tribal solidarity marches” in 10 hill districts to protest their demand for Scheduled Tribe status.