Manipur, March 12 -- In an alarming development, a fire incident took place at Kwatha Khunou in Tengnoupal district in the wee hours of Monday, following which authorities including SP Tengnoupal, SSP(Combat), 3 AR CO, and BSF, accompanied by District Police, conducted an on-site investigation.

The team inspected the site, after which it was reported that one house and a Hut type structure were damaged. Fortunately, nearby structures remain unaffected, leading investigators to rule out a targeted attack on the entire village by armed miscreants.

The fire, which was first noticed by vigilant Molphoi villagers, prompted immediate action, it said. Residents from both Kwatha Khullen and Molphoi worked together to control the blaze, attribut...