Guwahati, June 18 -- Reported by Bit Irom

Imphal: According to the Manipur Police, intensified security measures have been launched across the state following recent incidents of armed violence. Large-scale combing and area domination operations are currently underway in the Kangpokpi, Churachandpur and Thoubal districts.

On June 16, a suspected militant was killed during a joint operation carried out by the Indian Army and Assam Rifles in the area between Molphei and Songkong villages. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, security forces launched an operation and came under fire from suspected militants. The forces retaliated, resulting in the death of one suspected militant.

During the operation, security personnel recovered an AK...