Violence in Ukhrul, 3 dead – NNSP

Imphal. Firing took place between two sides of the Naga community in Manipur’s Ukhrul district on Wednesday. 3 people died in this. More than 10 are injured. Police have imposed prohibitory orders in the area under section 163, sub-section 1 of the Indian Judicial Code, 2023. People are prohibited from leaving their homes till further orders. Police said that both the parties belong to the Naga community, but are from two different villages named Hunfun and Hangpung. Both sides lay claim to the same land. Violence broke out between the two parties over the cleaning of the disputed land as part of the cleanliness drive. Assam Rifles has been deployed in the area.

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