3 killed in Manipur, protesters take bodies of 2 to CM’s house

Three Meitei villagers were killed in an ambush by suspected militants on the Imphal East-Kangpokpi border. The incident occurred after an alleged breach of the Suspension of Operations agreement by an armed Kuki group. Protesters carried the bodies to the chief minister's residence to demand justice. The chief minister convened a meeting to review security and directed increased deployment in vulnerable areas.