3 Killed In Gunfight Between Kuki Insurgent Group, Armed Villagers In Manipur
NDTV
Following the gunfight, a structure belonging to a United Kuki Liberation Front (UKLF) leader was set on fire by the armed villagers, local media reported
Three people were killed in a gunfight between a Kuki insurgent group and armed people who were reportedly guarding their village in Manipur's Tengnoupal district, bordering Myanmar, sources said.
The gunfight broke out between insurgents of the United Kuki Liberation Front (UKLF) and the armed villagers over an internal matter in Tengnoupal's Molnoi, some 50 km from the state capital Imphal, sources said.
The UKLF comes under the umbrella body United Peoples' Front (UPF) that has signed the controversial tripartite suspension of operations (SoO) agreement with the centre and the state government. The other umbrella body under SoO is the Kuki National Organisation (KNO).
