IMPHAL: Two minor girls, allegedly recruited by a militant outfit, were rescued from the Kakching bazar area under the Kakching district and the Wangbal Laikon area under the Thoubal district in Manipur, officials said here on Tuesday.
In a separate incident, the Army and the Assam Rifles in a joint operation dismantled a makeshift camp of the banned militant outfit United Kuki National Army (UKNA) in a forest near Songphu village in Churachandpur district. Four temporary bamboo huts were set up in the camp.
The COTU, which is a constituent of KZC, has been demanding the transfer of the Superintendent of Police of Kangpokpi district, the cancellation of bus services and a government apology over the killing of Lalgouthang Singsit according to customary law.