AR evacuates stranded people, escorts 5 youths
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 31 2023:
After evacuating more than 2000 civilians from Sugnu to Serou following the violence, Assam Rifles on Wednesday again evacuated 97 civilians from mixed com-munities safely from Sugnu to Modi Battalion under close protection in coordination with civil administration.
According to PRO IGAR (5), the initiative was much ap-preciated by civil administra-tion and members of both the communities and reinforced their belief in Assam Rifles.
On the other hand, on re-ceiving a distress call from one Esther Kom for providing safe passage to her son and four other youths from !chum Kom village to Tulihal Airport to further proceed to Delhi, Army column was launched and provided vehicles and protection to reach their destination safely, the PRO added.