“I want to say this categorically, had the fire engines from Myanmar not come to our rescue, over 50 houses would have been gutted as the flames would have spread,” Lily, who said her husband is a soldier of the Indian Army, told ThePrint, which reached Moreh — located nearly 110 kilometres away from Imphal … Read more
NEW DELHI: In a fresh bout of violence, a gunfight erupted between security forces and militants in Manipur’s Moreh, along the India-Myanmar border, on Sunday.Officials said the clash occurred on Sunday evening when militants from the hills launched an attack on state police forces. In response, the security forces fought back, leading to a prolonged … Read more
IMPHAL: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday claimed that foreign mercenaries from Myanmar are likely to have been involved in the attacks on security forces in Moreh town. Singh, after visiting the injured security personnel who are undergoing treatment at the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences here, said terrorists were “using sophisticated weapons” … Read more