Two NSCN (K) cadres killed
Source: The Sangai Express / Newmai News Network
Dimapur, December 16 2012:
Two cadres of the NSCN-K have been killed by the rival NSCN-Khole/Kitovi this morning at Nitoi village under Nagaland's Kiphire district.
Reports said while the cadres of NSCN-K were camping at Nitoi village, the rival cadres surrounded the village and launched the attack resulting in the death of two NSCN-K cadres.
The incident happened at around 5 am.
The deceased NSCN-K cadres have been identified as 'Lieutenant' Among Tikhir and '2nd Lieutenant' Solo Puchury.
It is worth noting that as recent as on December 5, two more cadres of the NSCN-Khole/Kitovi were killed by rival NSCN-K cadres at Longkhim area under Tuensang district of Nagaland.
The two killed in that incident were identified as 'Lieutenant' Lumthrongtsaba and 'Raja Peyu' Chumkyuse, both hailing from Chungtor village under Tuensang district.
A total of four cadres from the NSCN-Khole/Kitovi have been killed so far by the rival NSCN-K cadres in this month itself.
On December 3, two cadres of the NSCN-Khole/Kitovi were killed by cadres of rival NSCN-Khaplang group in the heart of Dimapur.