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#Manipur : State Remains On The Edge ; CRPF Jawan Killed By Militants In Jiribam District ; CM N Biren Singh Condemns Attack On X
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A Central Reserve Police Force jawan was killed in a gun attack by suspected militants at Mongbung village in Manipur’s Jiribam district on , the police said.
According to PTI report, A policeman also suffered injuries he has been admitted to a hospital, they said. The deceased has been identified as Ajay Kumar Jha, 43, a resident of Bihar.
He suffered bullet injuries in the head and was declared brought-dead in hospital. The injured policeman is undergoing treatment, but he is out of danger, a police officer said.
In a post on X, Chief Minister N Biren Singh condemned the attack and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured.
I strongly condemn the killing of a CRPF personnel in an attack carried out by an armed group, suspected to be Kuki militants, in Jiribam district today.
His supreme sacrifice in the line of duty shall not go in vain. I further extend my sincere condolences to the bereaved…
— N. Biren Singh (@NBirenSingh) July 14, 2024
“I strongly condemn the killing of a CRPF personnel in an attack carried out by an armed group, suspected to be Kuki militants, in Jiribam district today. His supreme sacrifice in the line of duty shall not go in vain. I further extend my sincere condolences to the bereaved family of the deceased soldier, while praying for the speedy recovery of the ones injured during the attack,” Singh said.
