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Manipur: Shootout between AR personnel, NSCN (I-M) cadres near Khoupum PS

The incident took place at Pungsanmai village under Khoupum area early Wednesday.

ByIFP Bureau

Updated 18 Nov 2020, 2:07 pm

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A shootout took place between the security forces and suspected NSCN (I-M) cadres near Khoupum Police Station in Tamenglong district on Wednesday, sources said.

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Personnel of 29 Assam Rifles and suspected NSCN-IM cadres were engaged in a gunfight at about 5.30 am Wednesday, local sources saud.

The gun-battle took placed near Chingmei Kabui (Pungsanmei village)  about 12 km towards South from Khoupum police station. 

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The sources said that the gunfight took place while the AR personnel was conducting an operation at the area. No casualty has been reported yet. 

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IMPHAL, Manipur

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