Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 16:
Special task force cadres of MPA, armed wing of the proscribed UNLF reportedly launched an attack at an Army post of 54 Mountain Brigade located in Sajik Tampak on the intervening night of yesterday and today.
A spokesman of UNLF said that the attack was part of the ongoing war against the security forces and adding that bombs and other explosives were used during the attack.
Not ruling out possibilities of having caused casualties to the Army personnel in the attack, the spokesman informed that a large portion of the Army barrack in the camp have also been destroyed in a fire ignited by the MPA cadres.
A series of trapped-bombs laid by the attackers as they withdrew after the devastating attack also took the Army personnel by surprise.