IED

IED event in Manipur, Tangjeng in Bishnupur District area, India on Wed 31st May 2023

31st May 2023

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On May 31, at least five State Commandos were injured in a gunfight with suspected Kuki National Front (KNF) militants at Tangjeng under the Kumbi Police station in Bishnupur District of Manipur, reports E-Pao. It is reported that the gunfight arose while launching an operation to push back the KNF militants stationed at Tangjeng Khunjao, Tangjeng Chingya and Napat. Three of the Commandos were injured in a pipe bomb explosion suspected to be planted by KNF militants.

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Manipur ( Tangjeng in Bishnupur District area )

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