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Militant groups claim responsibility for Manipur ambush
Two proscribed militant organisations claimed responsibility for the ambush on an Assam Rifles team, in which seven people including a commander and his family members were killed, in Manipur on Saturday.
In a joint statement, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the Manipur Naga People's Front (MNPF) claimed that they have carried out the attack on the paramilitary force at Sehkan village in Churachandpur district.
Colonel Viplav Tripathi, the Commanding Officer of Khuga Battalion of Assam Rifles, his wife and six-year-old son, besides four personnel of the force were killed in the attack. (PTI)
"Today Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians living in brotherhood... It's an attempt by Congress to dissuade peace on the basis of religion, ahead of polls. No communal crisis, curfews, bomb blasts, terrorist incidents in last seven years, except for Jammu and Kashmir," Union Minister GK Reddy.
News about vandalisation of mosque in Tripura is fake, says MHA
News circulating in social media about the damage and vandalization of a mosque in Gomati district of Tripura is fake and is a complete misrepresentation of facts. People should maintain calm and should not be misguided by such reports: Ministry of Home Affair. (ANI)