Two militants killed in Imphal

Two militants were killed in an encounter with police at Kamoching area in Manipur, officials said on Saturday.

Two militants were killed in an encounter with police at Kamoching area in Manipur, officials said on Saturday.

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Imphal East police commandos were patrolling Kamoching area when some militants fired at them.The commandos
retaliated and in the ensuing exchange of firing, two militants were killed.

Arms and ammunition were recovered from the spot.

The bodies have been sent to the Regional Institute of Medical Science and hospital for post-mortem.

Fourteen persons have been killed in insurgency related incidents in Manipur this year.