NEW DELHI: A number of homes have been set ablaze and a CRPF jawan was later injured in a gunfight between two teams in Manipur’s Senapati district on Monday, police stated.In keeping with a senior officer, homes have been set ablaze after miscreants torched a home in Taphou Kuki village in Kangpokpi district round 2:30 am.“Following the incident of arson in Kangpokpi, a number of homes have been burnt at Naga Taphou in Senapati district at 4 am. A CRPF personnel was injured in a gunfight between two teams in Taphou Naga space round 9:20 am. He has been admitted to the Senapati district hospital and is now out of hazard,” the officer instructed PTI.
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He additional said that safety had been strengthened within the space to manage the state of affairs.The incidents of arson in Senapati triggered protests, with locals gathering at Senapati Gate and burning logs and tyres on Nationwide Freeway 2, affecting the motion of automobiles.The Taphou Kuki Village Authority, in a press release, strongly condemned the lack of property and demanded that the culprits be recognized inside 24 hours.
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Greater than 260 folks have been killed and 1000’s rendered homeless in ethnic clashes between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities since Might 2023.