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Crime
Tangkhul Naga Long Accuses Vehicle Looting on NH-202, Calls for Action
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 07:04 PM
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The Tangkhul Naga Long has reported that vehicles were looted on National Highway 202 in Manipur and has demanded that authorities take action.
The Tangkhul Naga Long, a local community organization in Manipur, has lodged a formal complaint after reports of vehicle looting on National Highway 202 (NH‑202). The alleged incidents took place along the stretch connecting Imphal to the town of Ukhrul.
According to the organization, several private vehicles were broken into, and their contents were stolen during the night. The perpetrators reportedly used improvised weapons and fled the scene before law‑enforcement could intervene.
In a statement released to the press, the Tangkhul Naga Long demanded that the state police investigate the matter urgently and take steps to secure the highway. The group also called for increased patrols and better lighting along the route to prevent future incidents.
The Manipur Police Department has acknowledged receipt of the complaint and said it would launch an inquiry. No arrests have been reported yet, and authorities have urged commuters to remain vigilant while traveling on NH‑202.
According to the organization, several private vehicles were broken into, and their contents were stolen during the night. The perpetrators reportedly used improvised weapons and fled the scene before law‑enforcement could intervene.
In a statement released to the press, the Tangkhul Naga Long demanded that the state police investigate the matter urgently and take steps to secure the highway. The group also called for increased patrols and better lighting along the route to prevent future incidents.
The Manipur Police Department has acknowledged receipt of the complaint and said it would launch an inquiry. No arrests have been reported yet, and authorities have urged commuters to remain vigilant while traveling on NH‑202.