Assam Rifles rescues 96 people in air evacuation from India-Myanmar border

The Assam Rifles on Monday rescued 96 people stranded in violence-hit Manipur near the India-Myanmar border in an air evacuation operation.

Normalcy is slowly returning to Manipur after the violence which left 70 people dead and 1,700 houses burnt down.

All 96 people were rehabilitated at Assam Rifles Camp.