7 dead, 25 missing after massive landslide hits Manipur

Manipur, 30/6: At least seven persons have died and 25 are still missing after a landslide on Wednesday night struck an army post near Tupul railway station in Noney district of Manipur.

 

 

Sources said that at least 19 injured persons have been rescued so far.

 

Army said that the massive landslide struck a company location of 107 Territorial Army of Indian Army deployed near Tupul railway station Manipur for protection of under-construction railway line from Jiribam to Imphal in Manipur. Personnel engaged by the railway for the construction project are among those missing.