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Unidentified terrorists fire at Army in Tinsukia, minor injuries to three personnel

Guwahati, Oct 17 (UNI) At least three personnel of the Indian Army were injured after suspected terrorists fired on Kakopathar company of the Indian Army, said an Indian Army spokesperson today, adding that the terrorists fired at the company from a moving vehicle.
The incident occurred yesterday midnight.
"The troops on duty responded immediately and effectively taking due caution to avoid collateral damage to civilian houses in the close vicinity," said the spokesperson, adding that immediate and effective retaliation by the Army forced the terrorists to flee the site after carrying out speculative firing using automatic weapons.
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17 Jul 2026 | 11:03 PM

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Four arrested as security forces seize drugs & illegal arms in Manipur

17 Jul 2026 | 10:49 PM

CRIME MANIPUR ARREST
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