Manipur, Feb. 25 -- Armed miscreants reportedly set ablaze the office of Manipuri Chanura Leishem Marup (Macha Leima) located at Palace Compound, Imphal East around 12 midnight of Friday.

Macha Leimapresident Wangkheimayum Amusana on Saturday told reporters at its office complex that some armed miscreants came and broke the main gate of Macha Leima around 12 midnight and demanded the caretaker to call out the office bearers of Macha Leima.

When the caretaker told the miscreants that all the office bearers have left the office, the miscreants started a fire using petrol from the ground floor after destroying the CCTV cameras, she said. The miscreants also burneddown a four-wheeler parked inside the campus of Macha Leima, she added.

She ...