Manipur Landslide: 14 Dead & Over 55 Missing

  • 01-Jul-2022
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Imphal: Minimum 14 people have died, while several are still feared trapped inside the debris after a massive landslide hit the 107 Territorial Army (TA) camp in Noney district of Manipur early Thursday morning. According to DGP P Doungel, 23 people were brought out of the debris out of which 14 were found dead. Not confirmed how many are buried but as of now 60 people including villagers, army & railway personnel, labourers are buried.

Meanwhile, troops of Indian Army Assam Rifles and Territorial Army continued the rescue operations to save the landslide-hit throughout the day in the general area of Tupul railway station, Noney district, Manipur in spite of inclement weather.

Teams of Indian railways, civil administration, NDRF, SDRF and locals of Noney District are also actively contributing in the search, an official statement read.

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