CRPF extends helping hand
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 29 2018:
A CRPF rescue team of D/143 Bn under the command of Awadesh, Second-in-Command along with Inspector Anil Kumar Chauhan made all out efforts to extinguish a fire that broke out at Khongsang Market T-Point yesterday.
According to a.press release issued by the Commandant of the Battalion, the rescue team on receipt of information immediately swung into action to douse the fire along with locals.
The fire engulfed six shops that were charred to ashes.
After two hours of struggle, the fire was brought under control.
No injury to any person or any loss was reported.
It is learnt that the fire broke out during cooking.
Troops of D/23 Assam Rifles also extended assistance in the operation.
The locals applauded the kind gesture of CRPF personnel.
Telephonic informationwas passed to Noney police station for further assistance, the release said.