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Teams of NDRF and SDRF have been kept on alert to deal with any untoward incidents.

The deceased accidentally touched an electric pole while moving aside to avoid getting splashed by a vehicle and got electrocuted.

Kangpokpi district headquarters experienced harrowing plights on Tuesday as Cyclone Remal swept through the town, causing flash floods due to the incessant rainfall, inundating vast parts of the town, mainly the lower portions.

The flood submerged roads, residential, administrative and business centres in Manipur's capital city Imphal.

As per police sources, Thoubal district Police received a tip off around 1 pm that some active cadres of the said organisation were going to carry out extortion in the general area of Yaripok in Thoubal district.

Kangpokpi district headquarters experienced harrowing plights on Tuesday as Cyclone Remal swept through the town, causing flash floods due to the incessant rainfall, inundating vast parts of the town, mainly the lower portions.

The Indian Army and Assam Rifles were quick to mobilize their troops, carrying out rescue and relief operations in Imphal City and Khuman Lampak in the Imphal East district of Manipur.

The Imphal River overflowed, flooding many areas and causing water to enter hundreds of households in Imphal Valley.

As the weather opened up for some time on Thursday, the Assam Rifles has taken on the task of distributing essential food items and water.

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