Manipur Police Deploys Anti-drone System in Response to Recent Attacks, CM Biren Meets Governor
Kabib explained, "The combing operations aim to prevent any further attacks from areas where rockets were fired and drones were launched, both in the hills and the valley."
Imphal: In line with the new attack on civilians, the Manipur police has deployed anti-drone systems on Saturday. Talking to the media, Inspector general of police (Intelligence) K Kabib said a powerful anti-drone system has been deployed and police are contained within the strategy of buying additional weapons to counter the attacks on civilians.
“The state force is closely monitoring the positioning and senior officers have been deployed on the bottom. By reason of the new drone attacks, an anti-drone system has been deployed and the state police are contained within the strategy of buying additional anti-drone guns, so that you just will be deployed soon,” he said.
He added that army helicopters are conducting aerial patrols, and security personnel have been deployed in vulnerable areas.
He added, “The combing operations on all sides—hills and valley—have been intensified, specializing in areas from which long-range rockets and drones were fired. These operations will cover on the very least 3-5 km, concentrating on these areas.”
Kabib explained, “The combing operations aim to prevent any to boot attacks from areas where rockets were fired and drones were launched, both contained within the hills and the valley.”
Within the new attack, 5 people lost their lives in Jiribam district.
Regarding the outbreak of violence in Jiribam district, Kabib said suspected Kuki militants attacked Nungchabi village, resulting contained within the death of an elderly man, Kulendra Singha, aged Sixty three.
There turned into also an exchange of fireplace between village volunteers and unidentified miscreants near Rashidpur village, which resulted in the death of 1 person, B. Lakhikanta Sharma, he said. The district police, led by its SP, responded to the positioning, and later three bodies of miscreants in camouflage uniforms were found. Important points are yet to be ascertained, he added.
He said, “We've activated our social media monitoring cell to change into responsive to instigators. We've identified some people that incite and manipulate public emotions, creating lawlessness. We are identifying them on social media and warning that they'll be held to blame under relevant sections of the law.”
The IGP said, “Last evening, there turned into an try to loot arms on the 7th Manipur Rifles Khabeisoi and the 2nd Manipur Rifles in Imphal. The combined forces successfully dispersed the mob. Some vehicles belonging to the miscreants were damaged. Two state police personnel were injured after being fired upon by miscreants; they have been admitted to somebody health facility and are reported to be out of danger.”
The senior police officer said in spite of everything of two combing operations on Saturday morning at Loibol Khullen and Tingkai Khullen, which border Kangpokpi and Bishnupur districts, a significant cache of sophisticated arms and ammunition turned into recovered. This included 9 sophisticated arms, a modified sniper rifle, 21 different types of ammunition, 21 explosives and grenades, and a wireless set.
(With PTI Inputs)
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