At least 10 people, including a security force personnel, were injured during a clash between a crowd and the Rapid Action Force (RAF), while security forces recovered four looted weapons and 138 different types of ammunition from Imphal East district on Sunday, officials said. .
The Manipur Police arrested five people carrying sophisticated weapons and wearing camouflage uniforms at Burumbat in Imphal East district on charges of impersonation, officials said.
In protest against the arrests, a large number of men and women came out to demand their release and attempted to storm the Burombat police station.
The joint security forces repelled this attack by firing tear gas bombs. In this clash, nine civilians and a member of the British Royal Air Force were slightly injured.
