Imphal: The Commanding Officer of 46 Assam Rifles, his family and three other jawans were feared to be killed in an ambush by suspected militants near Sehken village in Churachandput district on Saturday.
Assam Rifles officials and police have not yet officially confirmed the news.
The incident occurred in Churachandpur district close to the Myanmar border.
No militant organisation has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.
"Strongly condemn the cowardly attack on a convoy of 46 AR which has reportedly killed few personnel including the CO & his family at CCpur today. The State forces & Para military are already on their job to track down the militants. The perpetrators will be brought to justice," Singh wrote on Twitter.(PTI)
