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Manipur: 6 jawans injured as Assam Rifles soldier fires at colleagues before shooting self

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 24 January 2024
An Assam Rifles Jawan opened fire on his colleagues resulting in injuries to six of them on Wednesday near the Indo - Myanmar border in South Manipur before turning the weapon on himself and taking his own life. All the wounded jawans, have been safely transported to the Military Hospital for additional medical care and are reported to be in stable condition.​​
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Manipur: 6 injured as Assam Rifles jawan fires at colleagues before taking own life | Oneindia News 02:05

In a shocking incident that unfolded on Wednesday morning, an Assam Rifles jawan stationed in South Manipur near the Indo-Myanmar border allegedly opened fire on his colleagues before turning the weapon on himself. Reports suggest that the incident occurred after the personnel had returned from his...

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