Militants attack Pradhan`s house in Manipur

Imphal: Unidentified militants attacked the
private house of a Pradhan in Imphal East district of Manipur,
but no casualty or injury was reported.

Official sources said today that the militants opened
fire at the house of Uchekon Nongchup Gram Panchayat Pradhan W
Birlal late last night.

It was not immediately known if the attack was connected
to any monetary demand from the pradhan.

The sources said that Birlal and his family members were
present at the time of the attack.

Birlal was not immediately available for comment.

No individual or group has so far claimed responsibility
for the attack.

PTI