Militants opened fire on Senakeithei village in Ukhrul district, triggering fresh tension. The attack comes after a deadly clash in Mullam village on Friday that left three dead and homes burnt. In response, security forces have stepped up operations, including destroying illegal bunkers across Kangpokpi and Ukhrul districts.
Ethnic violence in Manipur has spread into Naga-dominated areas, with a deadly clash reported in Ukhrul district on Friday. The incident left three people dead and several others injured. Security forces have ramped up operations to restore order and apprehend those behind the violence, but officials say the situation remains tense as they try to prevent further escalation.
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Violence erupted in Manipur on Friday as armed groups from rival tribal communities clashed in Ukhrul district. Three people were killed in two separate firing incidents, including the deaths of volunteers during a full-scale armed attack on a village. Houses were also set ablaze, displacing residents who staged protests demanding intervention.
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