Quoting villagers, a constabulary serviceman said respective women, children and aged are being evacuated to safer places. (Photo: File/Representative)
Suspected militants fired astatine a colony successful Manipur’s Jiribam territory connected Saturday, constabulary said.
Armed men fired indiscriminately astatine Mongbung Meitei colony from adjacent hilltops and surrounding heavy forests prompting retaliation from colony volunteers successful the area, they said.
Quoting villagers, a constabulary serviceman said respective women, children and aged are being evacuated to safer places.
Security forces person been rushed to power the situation, helium said, adding that nary casualties person been reported truthful far.
Mongbung Meitei village, located 7 km from territory office town, has seen aggregate attacks from equipped men since unit broke retired successful the territory successful June this year.