While BSF father guards nation, kids killed in sleep; Manipur onslaught on

A powerful blast tore through a home in Bishnupur district, killing two young children, five-year-old Oinam Tomthin and his infant sister Oinam Yaisana, as they slept. Their mother is critically injured, and the incident has sparked widespread public outrage and protests against the ongoing violence in the region.

By DONALD SAIREM