Manipur violence: Death toll rises to nine as clashes spread across 3 hill districts
- Manipur’s death toll rose to nine as fresh violence spread across three hill districts on Friday and Saturday.
- Killings were reported in Kamjong, Ukhrul and Kangpokpi districts amid clashes involving Kuki and Naga communities.
- At least 14 houses were torched during the fresh violence, as tensions escalated across Manipur’s hill districts.
- Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh appealed for peace as security forces were deployed in the affected areas.
Source: deccanchronicle.com
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