Manipur Violence Erupts After Woman Shot Dead in Kuki-Naga Clash

Photo: Amar Ujala

In Manipur's Kamjong district, a woman was shot dead Friday night in the Kuki-dominated village of Chasad, sparking renewed violence between Kuki and Naga armed groups. The woman, a mother of five, was shot in the neck and died shortly after. Following the incident, gunfire continued into Saturday morning, and several homes were set on fire. Authorities imposed curfew within a 400-meter radius of Chasad Police Gate Junction to prevent further violence.

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