Manipur Violence Escalates After Suspected Militant Ambush Kills Three Villagers; Security Forces Launch Major Search Operation
Fresh violence in Manipur has intensified security concerns after three villagers were killed and three others injured in a suspected militant ambush on October 19, 2026. The incident occurred in the Sunurok hills near the boundary between Imphal East and Kangpokpi districts, when a group of villagers collecting and transporting firewood came under gunfire from…