In Imphal west miscreants set four govt quarters on fire

Imphal: Unidentified miscreants set fire to four circles belonging to a certain community in Langol of Imphal West district on Tuesday morning. Six weapons were also recovered from Imphal East district.

A police report said state police and central forces conducted a search operation in both hill and valley districts, destroying 12 bunkers at various sensitive locations across the state.
With security coverage provided by the Manipur Police and central forces, agricultural activities have resumed in the vulnerable areas of Chanung, Moirangpurel, and Tumukhong in Imphal East district.
Firefights between armed miscreants were reported in Sindha, Kadangband, Gelzang areas, Dampi Range, Khoijunmantabi, Langra, K Geljing, K Songnung, Bethel, Apunlok, Kangchup foothills, and Koutruk village areas. No casualties were reported.
Movement of essential commodities is being ensured along NH-37 and NH-2. Strict security measures have been put in place at all sensitive locations, and security convoys are being provided at sensitive locations to ensure free and safe movement of vehicles.
350 laden vehicles left Jiribam and 148 laden vehicles left Noni from Imphal along NH 37, while 21 vehicles reached Sekmai from Dimapur and 34 vehicles left Sekmai along NH-2 for Dimapur.
Meanwhile, a defense wing press statement said that in its efforts to help local people to return to normality, army columns deployed along the banks of Imphal West provided protection to villagers while rehabilitating a blocked irrigation channel.