“‘2 bombs hit, my stomach was bleeding, legs went numb,’ says 22-yr-old after 2nd Manipur ‘drone’ attack”, The Print, September 19, 2024:

“A 22-year-old woman from Senjam Chirang Maning Leikai, a village just three to four kilometres away from Koutruk, was critically injured in a bomb strike in her village on 2 September. Only a day earlier, Koutruk had faced the first alleged drone bomb attack in the fresh wave of violence in Manipur this month.

The girl sustained severe abdominal injuries from splinters, one of which, the doctors told ThePrint, was “the size of a thumb” whereas another measured just five millimetres in diameter.

The incident marked the escalating violence in Manipur, where the alleged use of loitering munitions and other advanced weaponry now signals a more dangerous phase in the conflict. As many as 13 people have died in the recent spate of violence…….”

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