Unidentified miscreants set fire to two houses in Bhutangkhal and two trucks of Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) in Manipur. No casualties reported. Recent surge in violence and arson in Jiribam district. Manipur CM's convoy ambushed in Kangpokpi district. Ethnic tensions and communal violence escalating in the region. Security forces deployed to maintain control.
Nearly six months before suspected Kuki-Zo insurgents attacked villages and police outposts in Manipur's Jiribam district on Saturday, the state government had written three times to the Director General of Police (DGP) asking to step up security.
India News: A CID officer and a driver were shot in an ambush on Manipur CM N Biren Singh's convoy in Kangpokpi district. The attack occurred before Singh's visit
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh condemned the dastardly attacks on his security personnel after his convoy was allegedly attacked by armed miscreants in Manipur s Kotlen on Monday.