Assam Rifles (AR) have deployed anti-drone systems in Manipur to counter any 'rogue drones,' and additional anti-drone guns are being brought into the state by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to enhance security measures.
In a post on social media platform X, the Manipur Police said, «AR has deployed a few anti-drone systems in the state at fringe areas to repel any rogue drones. CRPF has also tested one anti-drone system and given it to the force deployed in the State. Some more anti-drone guns are being brought to the state by CRPF shortly.»
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«The state police have also started the process for procurement of anti-drone systems to enhance its security measures and tackle threats from drones effectively,» it added.
Kuki militants reportedly deployed long-range rockets at two locations in civilian areas, killing a 78-year-old man, identified as RK Rabei, and injuring six others in Bishnupur, as confirmed by Manipur Police on Saturday.
The police also mentioned that three bunkers were destroyed due to the attack. «Two bunkers at Mualsang village and one bunker at Laika Mualsau village of Churachandpur were destroyed,» Manipur police confirmed in a post.
The police also reported that the Superintendent of Police (SP) was fired upon by suspected Kuki militants in the area.
Senior officers, including the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), have inspected the affected areas to implement immediate