Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday censured the fear based oppressor assault on a caravan of the Assam Rifles in Manipur’s Churachandpur locale and said that culprits will be dealt with soon.
“The weak assault on an Assam Rifles escort in Churachandpur, Manipur is incredibly agonizing and condemnable. The country has lost 5 courageous fighters including CO 46 AR and two relatives. My sympathies to the dispossessed families. The culprits will be dealt with soon,” Rajnath Singh tweeted
Colonel Viplav Tripathi, the chief of the 46 Assam Rifles, was going in the guard alongside his significant other and child and warriors of the Quick Reaction Team (QRT).
The assault occurred at around 10am when the guard was in transit towards a far off town in the Churachandpur area.
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Police authorities told the Associated Press on Saturday that the psychological militants started shooting with programmed weapons, eliminating every one of the seven individuals on the spot.
Up until this point, no psychological militant association has guaranteed liability regarding the assault. Notwithstanding, the police authorities refered to by AP said that the People’s Liberation Army is logical behind the trap.
Manipur boss clergyman Biren Singh said that state powers and the para-military have effectively begun finding the fear mongers, adding, culprits will be dealt with.
West Bengal boss clergyman Mamata Banerjee additionally communicated her sympathies to the dispossessed families.
“I firmly denounce the devious assault by aggressors on an escort of 46 Assam Rifles in Manipur. It torments me to discover that we have lost five fearless warriors, including the CO and his relatives. Genuine sympathies to the deprived families. The whole country anticipates equity!” Banerjee tweeted.
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