Naga village attacked in Manipur

IMPHAL, OCT 29 (AGENCIES): Suspected Kuki militants, armed with sophisticated weapons, attacked Tazeikaiphun Naga village in Noney district under Nungba police station today and burnt down some houses and other structures, reports The Sangai Express
The Kuki militants first attacked Tazeikaiphun village with bombs and bullets at around 4 pm before moving in and setting some houses and other structures on fire.
As the Kuki militants turned to nearby Naga villages, Naga village guards fired back and prevented the Kuki militants from advancing any further, sources said.
Intermittent firing between Kuki militants and Naga village guards was going on till the time of filing this report.
There was no report of any injury or casualty on the side of the Naga village guards.
On learning about the attack and the subsequent exchange of firing, security forces rushed to the spot and took stock of the situation, said the sources.