Kuki groups had called for a total shutdown in Kuki-dominated areas adding the claim of '900 armed Kuki militants' is a hoax to retrospectively justify violence against Kukis
The Assam Rifles (AR) have deployed anti-drone systems in Manipur to counter any 'rogue drones,' and additional anti-drone guns are being brought into the state by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to enhance security measures.
On Sunday afternoon, armed insurgents opened indiscriminate fire and dropped a bomb on a house using a drone in Manipur, killing a woman and injuring several
As per the CM, the leader belongs to the Thadou community which is the oldest among the ethnic tribes of Manipur. Haokip while talking about the vandalism mentioned that two rooms of his house were set on fire by the miscreants.
Notably, in the doctored audio clip that emerged, a voice claiming to be that of Manipur CM Biren Singh is heard saying that he has initiated the ethnic cleansing against the Kuki-Zo community in Manipur.