Churachandpur: Fresh violence was reported from Manipur’s Moreh city after unidentified gunmen fired upon police commandos on Saturday. A police personnel was additionally injured in the incident.
Intense gunfire was reported between unidentified gunmen and police commandos in Moreh round 3:50 pm on Saturday, officers mentioned.
Policeman sustained accidents
According to information company PTI, eyewitnesses mentioned that unidentified gunmen focused automobiles carrying police commandos after they have been shifting in the direction of Key Location Point (KLP) from Moreh.
“One policeman sustained splinter injuries when they come under attack while crossing M Chahnou village section of Imphal-Moreh road,” a police officer confirmed. The injured policeman is present process therapy at 5 Assam Rifles camp.
Initial stories counsel that indiscriminate firing was persevering with close to New Moreh entrance gate and M Chahnou village. Sources added that two homes have been additionally set ablaze in Moreh.
Evil components making an attempt to disturb peace: Manipur CM
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh referred to as on all sections of society to surrender violence and embrace dialogue to revive peace in the state. He condemned the killing of a village guard by unidentified people in Kadangband, Imphal West district, stating that evil components have been making an attempt to disrupt peace.
Addressing a press convention on the CM’s secretariat, Singh mentioned, “Let’s abandon violence, come to the negotiating table, and initiate a dialogue to restore normalcy.” The CM assured that civil society organizations and the federal government equipment have been working in the direction of peace in each the hills and valley areas.
(With PTI inputs)