2 men found dead, 6 of family missing day after militants killed in Manipur

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Two elderly men were found burned to death, and six civilians, including three women and three minors, are missing..

Three women and three children have gone missing in Manipur's Jiribam, and two elderly men from the Meitei community were found dead, a day after 10 armed militants were killed after a clash with security forces in the area..

Police are conducting search operations to locate the missing individuals, while additional personnel from the Assam Rifles, CRPF, and civil police have been deployed to secure the area...

On Monday, armed militants launched a brutal assault on the Jiribam police station and at the CRPF camp located nearby..

"We refrain from firing as much as possible, but retaliation is necessary when faced with heavy weaponry," he said.. Schools and colleges were closed, markets were shut, and vehicles remained off the roads on Tuesday as the hill areas of Manipur witnessed the shutdown...

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