GUWAHATI, Nov 11: Eleven militants belonging to an armed Kuki group were killed in a fierce gunbattle with CRPF troopers in Manipur’s Jiribam district, reports said.
The militants had reportedly attacked the Borobekra Police Station where both state and central forces were stationed resulting in a fierce retaliation from the security forces. 11 Kuki militants, according to sources, are reported to have been killed in the exchange of fire.
A CRPF soldier was also injured in the encounter.