Imphal: Intermittent firing was reported from Thangjing in Manipur East around 11.45 pm on Tuesday.
According to officials, 15-20 rounds of automatic weapon fire was heard before it fell silent.
“The firing was heard around 2km north of Sugnu,” an official said.
Intermittent firing was also reported from Geljang & Singda, both falling in Kangchup area.
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“Between 8pm and 9:30 pm, 4-5 rounds were fired from Geljan & Singda areas. It’s speculative fire and not at each other. Distance between the two places is 2 km,” an official added.
Assam Rifles personnel went to both the locations to find out if there were any injuries or casualties.
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