Militants attack trucks in Manipur
Saturday - September 22, 2018 11:54 am ,
Category : INDIA
Imphal Sep 22 (IANS) Suspected tribal militants have attacked and looted 20 trucks in Manipur here abducted a driver and injured two others police said on Saturday.
The trucks were on their way from Assam to Imphal on Friday when the incident occurred on the Maku bridge. The vehicles were ambushed on the national highway as the militants opened fire.
They took one of the drivers hostage and brutally beat up another driver and a cleaner. The attackers left with cash and several mobile phones. However they did not touch the merchandise on board the trucks.
No arrest have been made yet.
--IANS il-in/
The trucks were on their way from Assam to Imphal on Friday when the incident occurred on the Maku bridge. The vehicles were ambushed on the national highway as the militants opened fire.
They took one of the drivers hostage and brutally beat up another driver and a cleaner. The attackers left with cash and several mobile phones. However they did not touch the merchandise on board the trucks.
No arrest have been made yet.
--IANS il-in/
