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- Unidentified armed men shot a 36-year-old electric lineman in the Tamenglong district while he was performing repairs.
- A few hours later, 24 houses in two villages located in the Kangpokpi district were destroyed by fire.
- Local residents reported that these villages had been abandoned since the onset of ethnic clashes.
- The region has experienced ongoing communal tensions between the Kuki, Naga, and Meitei communities since May 2023.
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- Police investigation into the shooting of the lineman
- Further security deployment in the affected villages
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Thanggunhao Hangshing
secretary of a local body of Wakotphai village
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“cadres of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) Issac Muivah faction”
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…been reduced to ashes,” one of them said, adding, “No security forces have been deployed in the two villages.” Thanggunhao Hangshing, secretary of a local body of Wakotphai village, lodged a written complaint against cadres of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) Issac Muivah faction at Tamei police station regarding the killing of the 36-year-old electric lineman on the same day. On Monday, a 17-year-old boy belonging to the Naga community was shot dead by unknown miscreants at Tamei in Tamenglong…
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Named India · Kangpokpi · Manipur · Paojangam Chongloi · Tamenglong · Chalwa Police Station · National Socialist Council of Nagaland · Tamei Police Station · Thanggunhao Hangshing
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