Massive Landslide Hits Territorial Army Camp In Manipur, Rescue Operation Underway

A rescue operation is underway after a massive landslide hit the company location of 107 Territorial Army of the Indian Army deployed near Tupul railway station in the Noney district on Thursday.

“A total of13 individuals have been rescued. The injured individuals are being treated at the Noney Army Medical unit. Evacuation of the critically injured personnel is in progress,” ANI quoted officials as saying.

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Taking to Twitter, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said he has called an emergency meeting to assess the situation of the landslide in Tupul today.

“The search and rescue operation is already underway. Let’s keep them in our prayers today. Ambulances along with doctors have also been dispatched to assist in the operation,” he tweeted

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