Manipur residence minister guidelines out overseas function in Kamjong assault
2 min learnImphalCould 10, 2026 10:08 AM IST
Manipur House Minister Govindas Konthoujam Saturday dominated out the involvement of overseas parts within the armed assault on Tangkhul Naga villages alongside the Indo-Myanmar border in Kamjong district.
A delegation of ruling get together legislators led by Konthoujam visited the three affected villages to evaluate the state of affairs.
Konthoujam acknowledged that the assault might have occurred because of safety lapses however dismissed allegations of “overseas aggression”.
“Overseas aggression was not talked about within the report submitted to the federal government,” he stated.
The house minister additionally interacted with Myanmar refugees presently taking shelter in Namlee village.
In line with data from the Kamjong district administration dated Could 7, 2024, greater than 1,500 refugees from Myanmar had been staying in Choro, Namlee, and Wanglee villages.
Residents of the affected villages alleged that the assault was carried out by armed teams working from Myanmar. The villagers additionally demanded the removing of central safety forces from the world, claiming that they had failed to guard civilians.
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In response to this demand, the house minister stated the state nonetheless required round 7,000 further safety personnel. He assured the villagers that the federal government would think about deploying extra state safety forces within the area to exchange central forces.
On Thursday, armed militants, suspected to be working from bases in Myanmar, launched a number of assaults on Tangkhul Naga villages.
Sources stated the assault occurred round 4 am, with the militants allegedly utilizing refined weapons. Whereas no fatalities had been reported, a number of folks sustained accidents. A number of homes had been set on hearth throughout the assault.
The native Naga Folks’s Entrance MLA has alleged that the majority homes in Z Choro village had been decreased to ashes, with solely church buildings remaining intact.
