Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 31:
In yet another factional clash, a hardcore cadre of NSCN-K was seriously injured while another managed to escape as suspected cadres of the NSCN-IM attacked them in BOC area, Kohima at around 12.30 pm today, reports NNN.
Sources said that the injured identified as one 'ss sergeant' Chendemo Humtsoe of Humtsoe village of Wokha district of Nagaland suffered three bullet injuries, one each on the left shoulder, left chest and abdomen.
He is reportedly undergoing treatment at a local hospital in an unconscious state.
Sources also revealed the victim had recently defected from the NSCN-IM to NSCN-K.Sources further revealed more than 11 rounds were fired upon the two NSCN-K cadres.
However police managed to recover only three empty cases of 9 mm pistol and a bullet head from the site of the incident.
A case has been registered at the South Police Station Kohima and investigation is on.