Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:30pm on 30 Dec 2023,Saturday India
In Moreh, Manipur, a police convoy faced an ambush by unidentified gunmen around 3:30 pm on Saturday as they headed towards Key Location Point. The attackers utilized IEDs and explosives, resulting in injuries to a police personnel. Security forces swiftly retaliated, and an ongoing gunfight ensued. The injured officer is undergoing treatment at the 5 Assam Rifles camp. This incident follows a recent ambush in Kangpokpi district, where an India Reserve Battalion jawan and a civilian lost their lives. Since May 3, Manipur has witnessed ethnic tensions related to demands for Scheduled Tribe status, leading to heightened security concerns.
