a group of armed men, who sneaked from yaingangpokpi (ykpi) in manipur’s imphal east district and moved towards the hills on friday afternoon, fired from automatic weapons towards urangpat and gwaltabi villages, officials said. security forces columns, which were immediately deployed in these “vacant” villages, responded cautiously to avoid any collateral damage.
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India News: GUWAHATI: Two Assam Rifles troopers were among five men wounded when unidentified gunmen attacked around 4am Thursday three checkpoints at North Bolja.
Manipur violence: 'Vacant' hill villages fired on by armed men from the Valley on June 23. The deserted hill villages of Urangpat and Gwaltabi were attacked by armed men apparently coming in from Yaingangpokpi in the Imphal valley #ManipurBurning
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