Mob Vandalises Assam Rifles Camp, Torches Vehicles After Search Operation Conducted in Manipur
Officials said residents hurled stones and burned three vehicles after the search operation raised tensions over alleged ceasefire violations.
- On Tuesday, a mob attacked an Assam Rifles camp in Manipur's Senapati district, hurling stones and setting three vehicles on fire at 9:30 pm.
- Assam Rifles columns conducted a search near Makuilongdi and Oklong villages based on intelligence reports of armed cadres violating Ceasefire Ground Rules, prompting residents to obstruct the patrol.
- Damage at the Naga Taphou district town camp included "one light vehicle was set ablaze," officials stated, with two trucks overturned and a civilian car also burned during the violence.
- Manipur Police and CRPF were deployed to assist security personnel, using minimum force to disperse the violent crowd and prevent further escalation after the mob reached the camp.
- The Defence PRO reported that armed cadres moving outside designated camps violated Ceasefire Ground Rules, violations formally informed to the Ceasefire Monitoring Group as a point of ongoing concern.
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Mob attacks Assam Rifles camp in Manipur, torches vehicles after search operation
A mob attacked an Assam Rifles camp in Manipur's Senapati district, vandalising property and torching security vehicles hours after a search operation near an NSCN (IM) camp. Security forces used tear gas and blank rounds to disperse the crowd.
Manipur: Tensions escalate in Senapati after mob violence
Though the tense situation continued till midnight, no injuries to members of the public or security force personnel were reported. The post Manipur: Tensions escalate in Senapati after mob violence appeared first on EastMojo.
Mob vandalises Assam Rifles camp, torches vehicles after search operation conducted in Manipur
Intelligence reports and the social media posts indicated the presence of armed cadres moving outside designated camps, carrying weapons and wearing uniforms, in apparent violation of established Ceasefire Ground Rules, says an official
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