At Least 15 Injured In Clash, Nagaland Government Appeals For Peace
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Deputy Chief Minister Y Patton, who holds the Home portfolio, visited the violence-hit Namhailamdi village during the day along with senior police officers.
At least 15 people were injured as two communities clashed over the disputed area between Chumoukedima and Peren districts in Nagaland, police said on Tuesday.
Of those injured, nine people sustained pellet wounds and were undergoing treatment at hospitals in Dimapur, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Sandeep M Tamgadge told PTI.
The condition of one of the persons who received pellet wounds was stated to be critical, he said.
Eight-ten kutcha houses were also burnt down in the violence, he added.
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