KNF to eschew revelry during mourning
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, October 26 2015:
With the annual Chin-Kuki-Mizo festival Chavang Kut coming up, the Kuki National Front (KNF) today expressed its intention to avoid the festival this year as the entire tribal populace are mourning the death of the tribal martyrs' .
The SoO armed group under UPF also advocated the essence of solidarity and extending brotherly reverence in time of mourning while traditionally and customarily eschewing any kind of festivities.
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Stephen, information & publicity secretary of the outfit said that nine tribal Kuki brave men were killed while campaigning for the protection of our ancestral land and identity mercilessly by the state force on the fateful day of August 31 .