Imphal:
Three youngsters and three girls are lacking from Manipur’s Jiribam since yesterday after an encounter broke out between suspected Kuki insurgents and the safety forces. The Manipur Police in a press convention at this time stated the ten killed within the encounter had sufficient firepower to create chaos within the affected space in Jiribam, close to the border with Assam.
“Safety forces have launched an operation to seek for the lacking individuals. They’re three girls and three youngsters. The Assam Rifles, Border Safety Pressure and the Central Reserve Police Pressure will retaliate if fired upon,” a senior Manipur Police officer informed reporters within the state capital Imphal at this time.
The police officer stated a complete of 13 internally displaced individuals have been reported lacking yesterday from Jiribam. Two have been discovered lifeless, 5 have been traced, and 6 are lacking, the officer stated.
The 2 our bodies have been of two senior residents from the Meitei group. Each have been discovered inside a construction that was set on hearth by the militants, the police officer added.