Two Killed, Four Injured in Militant Firing in Manipur
In a tragic incident, two people, including a woman, were killed, and four others were injured after militants opened fire near Koutruk in the Kangchup region of Imphal West district, Manipur. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon.
Key Highlights:
- Militant firing in Manipur's Imphal West district leaves two dead.
- Four others, including a woman and her daughter, were injured in the attack.
- The firing was unprovoked, occurring while village volunteers were away.
The attack took place around 2 pm near Koutruk village. According to the Koutruk Village Gram Panchayat chairman, suspected armed militants began firing unprovoked at a time when village volunteers were not present in the vulnerable areas. The sudden and violent attack resulted in the death of two individuals, including a woman, while four others, including her daughter, sustained injuries.
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The incident has heightened tensions in the region, with local authorities and security forces now on high alert to prevent further violence. The injured were quickly rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. The situation remains tense as investigations continue to identify and apprehend those responsible for the attack.