Bodies of 3 Women Found in Manipur Hostage Crisis: Sources

Manipur hostage crisis

The bodies of three women were brought to a morgue in Assam, amid escalating tension in Manipur hostage crisis in Jiribam district.

Bodies Found in Manipur Hostage Crisis

The bodies of three women were brought to Silchar Medical College and Hospital on Friday. Sources confirmed that the bodies have yet to be identified.

Hostages Taken in Jiribam

On Monday, suspected Kuki militants took three women and three children hostage. The victims, including an infant and a young child, belong to the Meitei community.

Militants and Encounters

A gunfight between suspected militants and the CRPF led to the death of 10 militants. The hostages were reportedly taken from Bokobera, near the Barak River.

Family’s Plea for Safe Return

Laisharam Herojit, a relative of the victims, appealed for their release, recounting the distressing call from his wife, who described being surrounded by armed men before the connection was lost.

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