Colonel Viplav Tripathi, Commanding Officer of 46 Assam Rifles, who along with his wife and an 8-year-old child died in an attack by insurgents in Churachandpur, Manipur today

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Terrorists first carried out IED blast to ambush the convoy of 46 Assam Rifles Commanding Officer Colonel Viplav Tripathi & then fired at the vehicles in Churachandpur, Manipur. The officer was returning from his forward company base to his battalion headquarters: Army officials