Unidentified gunmen have killed four civilians belonging to the Kuki-Zo community in Manipur, marking a violent turn of events in the region. The casualties occurred during two distinct attacks reported from the Noney and Tamenglong districts, areas predominantly inhabited by the Naga community.
The incidents also resulted in injuries to a six-year-old child, who sustained bullet wounds during the gunfire. Additionally, local authorities reported that a woman has gone missing following one of the confrontations, raising further concerns among local residents.
Security forces in the northeastern state have initiated operations to secure the affected zones and track down the perpetrators. The situation in the area remains sensitive as officials work to maintain order and gather additional details regarding the incidents.
