At least two “village volunteers” had been killed in an change of fireplace with unidentified gunmen in Manipur’s Bishnupur district, police stated.
The incident came about in Khoijumantabi village late on Sunday night time when the “village volunteers” had been guarding the world in a makeshift bunker, a police officer stated.
Heavy change of fireplace was underway until the submitting of this report, he stated, including casualties are prone to go up.
More than 100 folks have misplaced their lives in the ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities in the northeastern state to this point.
Meiteis account for about 53 per cent of Manipur’s inhabitants and dwell principally in the Imphal Valley. Tribals — Nagas and Kukis — represent one other 40 per cent of the inhabitants and reside in the hill districts.