According to officials, the incident happened on Monday afternoon in Leithu village. (Symbolic) |
Imphal: According to authorities, a gunfight between two groups in Manipur's Tengnoupal district on Monday claimed the lives of at least 13 people.
According to them, the incident happened on Monday afternoon in Leithu village.
"Another group of insurgents dominant in the area ambushed a group of militants on their way to Myanmar," a hill district official said.
He stated that 13 bodies had been found by security forces thus far. Although the identities of the deceased were unknown, they didn't seem to be locals.
The district of Tengnoupal has a porous border with Myanmar.
Story Source: NDTV
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