AR evacuates stranded people, provides essential aid
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 15 2023:
Assam Rifles evacuated 8 Meitei villagers who were stranded at Kwatha while working under Border Roads Organisation for fencing task, to Pallel on Thursday.
According to PRO IGAR (S), the rescued villagers were taken to Imphal through their respective CSOs from Pallel.
The villag ers appreciated the efforts of Assam Rifles in maintaining the security situation and extending humanitarian aid whenever asked, the PRO added.
On the other hand, Assam Rifles distributed essential items including generic medicines to the displaced people of border village H Khunou.
The team also interacted with the displaced people and boosted their morale and confidence to tackle the present disturbed situation, the PRO added.
Assam Rifles also or ganised a medical camp at Gangpijang village along the Indo-Myanmar border during which 79 individuals including 17 children were screened and medicines provided free of cost, the PRO added.