India News | Wreath Laying Ceremony of Assam Rifles Rifleman Khatnei Konyak Held in Imphal
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The wreath-laying ceremony of Rifleman Khatnei Konyak of 46 Assam Rifles, who lost his life in an ambush by terrorists was held in Imphal on Sunday.
Imphal (Manipur) [India], November 14 (ANI): The wreath-laying ceremony of Rifleman Khatnei Konyak of 46 Assam Rifles, who lost his life in an ambush by terrorists was held in Imphal on Sunday.
Konyak was among 7 who were killed in the terrorist attack on a convoy of Assam Rifles in Churachandpur yesterday. Militants attacked the convoy when the Colonel of the 46 Battalion of the Assam Rifles was going to supervise a civic action program in the Churachandpur, bordering Myanmar.
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The Commanding Officer (CO) of 46 Assam Rifles Colonel Viplav Tripathy, his wife, and 8-year-old son, and four soldiers were killed in an ambush by terrorists near the India-Myanmar border in Manipur on Saturday. Four more soldiers sustained injuries in the ambush. (ANI)
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