Chief Minister N Biren Singh has condemned the incident and said his government has initiated a large-scale operation to nab the culprits following the attack
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Unidentified miscreants assaulted a spokesperson of the Manipur unit of the BJP and an office bearer of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) at Lamphel area in Imphal West district, police said on Friday.
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Mayanglambam Sureshkumar was returning home with BJYM office secretary Alex Ningombam on Thursday night, when the duo was stopped and assaulted by the miscreants, who were carrying guns, they said.
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The assailants later fled from the scene in a four-wheeler.
The health condition of Sureshkumar is stated to be critical, a police officer said.
Chief Minister N Biren Singh has condemned the incident and said his government has initiated a large-scale operation to nab the culprits.
BJP Manipur Pradesh has also denounced the attack on Sureshkumar and Ningombam.
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