Four killed in militant attacks in Manipur; two women among victims
Manipur's violence continued as suspected militants launched two separate attacks on Sunday, 13 September, killing at least four people, including two women, across Tamelonglong and Noni districts.
In the first attack around 4 a.m. near Tollei Kuki village on National Highway-37 connecting Imphal and Jiribam, militants targeted a house in Tamelonglong. Lingnagai Singshit was killed and her husband Seinai Singshit and newborn child were injured. Seinai later died en route to a hospital in Silchar, Assam.
The second incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. in Longpi village under Nongba police station in Noni district, where armed militants shot dead a woman and man identified as Julie Gangte and R. Gangte. Security forces have been mobilized to the affected areas.
