Manipur DGP warns security forces will retaliate if attacked, stresses strict action against armed individuals
Manipur Director-General of Police Mukesh Singh issued a stern warning that security forces would retaliate if attacked by armed individuals, emphasizing strict action against those trying to create unrest. This statement follows a week after CRPF Director-General Gyanendra Pratap Singh advised personnel to neutralize miscreants with weapons in civilian areas. The DGP noted that about 70% of weapons looted during the initial days of ethnic violence have been recovered. He also stated that police are monitoring online platforms to counter misinformation that could trigger ethnic tensions. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Yumnan Khemchand Singh highlighted Manipur's growth under PM Modi's tenure.
Key Points
- Manipur DGP Mukesh Singh warned that security forces would retaliate against armed individuals who fire at them.
- This warning comes after the CRPF D-G advised neutralizing armed miscreants in civilian areas.
- Approximately 70% of weapons looted during the initial ethnic violence in Manipur have been recovered.
- Police are actively monitoring online platforms to combat misinformation and prevent ethnic tensions.
- Manipur Chief Minister Yumnan Khemchand Singh praised the state's growth trajectory under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Exam Facts
- Manipur DGP: Mukesh Singh.
- CRPF Director-General: Gyanendra Pratap Singh.
- Manipur Chief Minister: Yumnan Khemchand Singh.
- 70% of looted weapons recovered in Manipur.
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