AR accused of complicity
11-Aug-2024
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IMPHAL, Aug 10: After Meiteis settlements in Tor- bung and Phougakchao Ikhai came under fire from Kuki militants on August 8, the locals have accused the Assam Rifles of allowing the attacks.
In a statement today, Ibudhou Thangjing Pana said the Kuki militants launched the attack using bullets and bombs at around 2.10 pm of August 8.
It claimed the attack was launched from S Kotlen area under the jurisdiction of the Assam Rifles.
The Government must investigate the incident and ascertain if the AR had any part in the attempt to break peace in the area, it said.
The Ibudhou Thangjing Pana further vehemently condemned an attack on Thamnapokpi on August 9.