Woman killed; husband, son injured in attack on Manipur village
In the early hours of Sunday, September 13, 2026, suspected militants attacked the village of Tollen Kuki in Manipur's Tamenglong district, killing a woman and injuring her husband and infant son, police reported. The assault occurred around 4 a.m. near NH-37, which links Imphal with Jiribam. Identified as Lhingngai, the woman perished at her home, while her husband and young son sustained injuries.
Swiftly responding security forces arrived at the scene, providing medical aid to the injured, authorities said. The Kaimai Village Authority vehemently condemned the incident, branding it an intentional attempt to sow discord and divide communities. They called for a fair investigation, accountability for the perpetrators, and justice.
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