ZUF, NSCN-IM trade fire, no injuries
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 08 2023:
A heavy gunfight took place between suspected armed cadres of ZUF and NSCN-IM at Thangal (Longjang) village near Don Bosco School under Khoupum police station in Noney district on Friday around 6.30 am .
The exchange of fire lasted till 8.10 am but there is no rep'ort of any casualty on either side.
Police source said that the armed cadres of the two groups fled the area after a joint team of Noney district police and central para military force entered the area where search operation was conducted till late afternoon but without any arrest made.
The gunfight forced the villagers to flee their homes for safety.
A case has been registered at Khoupum PS .