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Militant attack claims lives of two CRPF personnel in Manipur

The militants attacked an IRBn (India Reserve Battalion) camp at Naranseina in the Moirang police station area, they said.

- Imphal - UPDATED: April 27, 2024, 08:46 AM - 2 min read

The deceased have been identified as CRPF sub-inspector N Sarkar and head constable Arup Saini. Image for representative use.


Two CRPF personnel were killed and two others injured as militants allegedly attacked a security forces camp in Manipur's Bishnupur district in the early hours of Saturday, police said.

 

The militants attacked an IRBn (India Reserve Battalion) camp at Naranseina in the Moirang police station area, they said.

 

"The militants fired indiscriminately from hilltops, targetting the camp. It started around 12.30 am and continued till about 2.15 am. The militants also hurled bombs, one of which exploded in the outpost of CRPF's 128 battalion," a senior police officer said.

 

 

The deceased were identified as CRPF sub-inspector N Sarkar and head constable Arup Saini, he said.

 

The injured were inspector Jadav Das and constable Aftab Das, he said, adding that they received splinter wounds.

 

The CRPF personnel were deployed to provide security to the IRBn camp.

 

A massive search was underway to find the perpetrators of the attack, police said.

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