In fresh violence case, 4 Meiteis killed 14 injured in Thoubal district

Imphal: Violence seems to be back in the northeastern state of Manipur. At least four Innocent civilian people of Meitei community have reportedly been killed in a firing incident in Manipur’s Thoubal district.

Meanwhile, there are also reports that fourteen more people were injured in the firing incident.
The condition of most of the injured is said to be critical.

The incident reportedly took place on Monday (January 01) at Lilong Chingjao in Thoubal district of Manipur.

Armed miscreants reportedly opened indiscriminate fire at people.

According to reports, the armed miscreants were donning police uniforms and came in four vehicles.

With sudden resurgence of violence in Manipur, indefinite curfew has been imposed in all the valley districts.

The killings prompted the state government to intensify the night curfew in Manipur. Officials said top government officials will review and take a call on curfew measures during the day starting Tuesday.

On the other hand, additional forces have also been reportedly moved to sensitive locations in the state.