Two CRPF personnel killed in attack by armed group in Manipur
Updated: Apr 27th, 2024
Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, including a Sub Inspector, were killed and two others have been injured after armed groups attacked a camp of security forces in Manipur’s Bishnupur district today, police said.
A police official said that a suspected Kuki armed group opened fire and threw bombs towards a Meitei village at Narayansena under Moirang police station and one of the bombs exploded inside the outpost of 128-battalion CRPF at Narayansena, injuring four personnel.
Sub Inspector N Sarkar and Head Constable Arup Saini succumbed to their injuries later, and Inspector Jadav Das and constable Aftab Hussain with splinter wounds were taken to a nearby hospital.
The official said that additional security forces have been rushed to the areas and a massive search operation is underway to find out the perpetrators of the attack.
(Source: IANS)
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