Three killed in fresh violence in Manipur

Imphal; Three persons including a father-son duo were killed by militants in Manipur’s Bishnupur district late night on Friday, police said.

The three were gunned down while they were sleeping and later slashed with swords at Kwakta in the district, police said on Saturday morning, adding that the assailants came from Churachandpur.

“The three used to stay in a relief camp but had moved to their residences in Kwakta on Friday after the situation had improved,” police said.

PTI