The Imphal Valley in Manipur remained peaceful for most of Friday but witnessed sporadic clashes later in the day. Around 13,000 people have been rescued by the security forces deployed in the state so far. Scores of casualties have been reported but the police are not willing to confirm the toll, according to PTI. Several thousands of Indian Army, CRPF, BSF, and RAF personnel have been deployed to control the situation. Clashes with militants have also been reported amid ethnic violence.
Manipur Remains On Edge Amid Uneasy Calm & Sporadic Violence
The Imphal Valley in Manipur remained peaceful for most of Friday but witnessed sporadic clashes later in the day. Around 13,000 people have been rescued by the security forces deployed in the state so far. Scores of casualties have been reported but the police are not willing to confirm the toll, according to PTI. Several thousands of Indian Army, CRPF, BSF, and RAF personnel have been deployed to control the situation. Clashes with militants have also been reported amid ethnic violence.
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