Manipur Violence: Bombs rained down in Koutruk village
IFP Bureau12 Sept 2023
Fear gripped villagers as militants hurled bombs at Koutruk Awang Leikai and Maning Leikai in Imphal West district.
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Fear gripped villagers as militants hurled bombs at Koutruk Awang Leikai and Maning Leikai in Imphal West district.
As many as 17 more arms, 12 ammunition and 10 bombs were recovered from various parts of Manipur on Thursday.
Assam Rifles recovered arms, ammunition and explosives headed for Manipur, while seven more arms and 218 ammunition have been recovered from Imphal East district.
Over 4,000 arms reportedly looted by mobs during the unrest from the jurisdiction of various police stations across Manipur.
Three more PLA cadres were arrested for planning to disrupt the Independence Day celebrations by allegedly planting explosive devices and targeting non-locals.
The IEDs consist of 81 gelatin sticks, two TNT cases (500 gms each), six circuit boards and one remote control.
The bombs were found lying near Yangbi Primary school under Hiyanglam police station, Kakching district on Saturday.
A team of state bomb detection and disposal squad detonated the bombs at the firing range of 4th IRB