BSF removed from VDF outpost following public protest
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 07 2023:
Upon receiving information about the deployment of BSF at Ishika VDF out post, people from Ishika, Sinam, Yumnam Khunou, Haraothel and Khundrakpam tried to storm the outpost against the deployment of BSF on Thursday.
At around 8 am, the protestors shouted slogans against the deployment of BDF and staged protest in front of the outpost.
After knowing that the BSF were deployed following the order of Imphal East district police SP, some of the protestors met the SP and demanded to remove BSF from the outpost.
The protestors continued to stage sit in protest in front of the outpost until the BSF were removed.
At around 3pm, the BSF were removed and the protestors finally dispersed.
Meanwhile, a combined team of Imphal East district commando, BSF, Jat Regiment and Yaingangpokpi police destroyed 17 bunkers set up illegally in different areas under the jurisdiction of Yaingangpokpi police station on Thursday.
According to police, the joint team destroyed bunkers set up at Chingyang, Thamnapokpi, Santi Khongbal and Sabungkhok Khunou under Yaingangpokpi police station.
Seven bunkers set up at Chingyang and 10 bunkers set up at Thamnapokpi, Santi khongbal and Sabunkhok were destroyed by the joint team.