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Manipur News: Amid violence in Manipur, three people were killed in firing between two groups over cleaning of a plot as part of a cleanliness drive in Tangnopal district. The dead also included a Manipur Rifles soldier deployed for security. When a militant was killed in Churachandpur.
A dispute broke out during the cleaning of a plot as part of a cleanliness drive in Manipur's Ukhrul area, following which firing took place between two groups. Three people including a soldier died in this firing. After this incident, a large number of security forces have been deployed in the entire area.
In Manipur's violence-hit Churachandpur, a militant commander was shot dead by an unknown person. Thus, a total of four people died in firing incidents in both the districts. The killed militant is a member of the United Kuki National Army (UKNA). Meanwhile, a large-scale search operation was conducted in Tangnopal district, during which security forces seized a large quantity of weapons. The seized weapons include 10 large explosive devices, 11 small-sized IEDs, 42 indigenous grenades, seven nos. 36 grenades, two Chinese grenades, 34 petrol bombs are included.
