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A total 18 bunkers were destroyed in Imphal East, Imphal West, Churachandpur, Bishnupur and Kakching Districts by a combined team of Manipur Police and Central Security Forces, the control room said.
The situation in Manipur remains volatile as the intermittent firing continued at the general area of Kangvai-Awang Lekhai area in the Bishnupur district on
Intermittent firing between security forces and protestors continued at Kangvai-Awang Lekhai in Bishnupur district. Additional Border Security Forces were sent to control the situation, while columns of the Indian Army and Assam Rifles were sent to Songdo. In Imphal, a mob of 200 people set two vehicles on fire near Kangla Fort, and a retaliatory firing incident was reported in Laikot area of YKPI.
Manipur police stated 24 bunkers were destroyed in Imphal East, Kangpokpi and Imphal West Districts by combined team of Manipur Police and Central Security Forces. The police on a statement stated situation is tense in some places with sporadic incident of firing and congregation of unruly mob during the last 24 hours. However, situation is normal in most districts.
To defend from attacks in connection with the ongoing clash in Manipur, numbers of illegal bunkers have been reportedly set up in adjoining peripheral areas of Meitei and Kuki villages by both the communities.