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Kuki militants cross from Myanmar torch Tangkhul villages in Manipur two reported missing
Politics
Published on 7 May 2026
About 100 attackers crossed the border before torching homes
Tangkhul students report that Kuki militants crossed from Myanmar into Manipur, targeting border villages including Namlee, Wanglee, Ashang Khullen, and Choro. Around 100 militants are said to have attacked, burning houses and leaving some villagers missing. The Tangkhul community alleges a breakdown in central security and is demanding deployment of state police for protection.
- Kuki militants allegedly entered Manipur from Myanmar
- Border villages were targeted and houses were burned
- Two villagers are reported missing after the attack
- Tangkhul groups demand state police protection
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