Information About Incident 68280-139809-354708 in Tamenglong India

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The militants triggered an IED targeting the pilot vehicle (Gypsy) of a convoy of 24th Assam Rifles.

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The Sangai Express reports that two Assam Rifles personnel, identified as Warrant Officer Murli and Rifleman MT Santosh have been killed while two others survived with injuries in a bomb attack carried out by suspected Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) cadres at Kambang Khullen in interior Chandel District in the afternoon of March 11. However it is yet to be officially confirmed which group was responsible for the attack. The militants triggered an IED targeting the pilot vehicle (Gypsy) of a convoy of 24th Assam Rifles. Two other Riflemen who sustained injuries were identified as Ngamei Abhi and Pramod Kalai. Unconfirmed reports say that the militants took away four AK rifles, one LMG and one Insas rifle.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
68280-139809-354708 3/12/2014 India Two Assam Rifles personnel killed in IED attack by militants in Manipur

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