A jawan of the 4th Mahar Regiment on Sunday sustained a minor bullet damage in Imphal East district, as rigidity persists in strife-torn Manipur. Together with the Jiribam violence, many extra gunfights have been reported in several elements of the state.
Suspected Kuki militants allegedly launched an assault on farmers on the Sanasabi paddy subject (Meitei inhabited space) and Thamnapokpi (an adjoining village).
The Imphal East district police, together with the 4th Mahar Regiment and the 119th Battalion of the Border Safety Drive (BSF), retaliated closely, resulting in an trade of gunfire that lasted for about 40 minutes. Within the skirmish the jawan sustained a minor bullet damage on his left arm, mentioned the police.
It’s discovered that the assailant used bombs adopted by a volley of firing from Uyok Ching Maning (Uyok hillock).
