A sub-divisional Police Officer was killed in Manipur's Moreh district after being shot by suspected tribal militants. The officer was inspecting a newly constructed helipad when the group of insurgents fired on the policemen. The officer was taken to a health center where he later died. An operation has been launched to apprehend the militants. This incident comes after civil society organizations demanded the removal of state forces from Moreh. Ethnic violence has been ongoing in the state since May, with over 180 people losing their lives.

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