Dimapur: The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) on Sunday condemned the incident of Sipijang village situated near Thowai Kuki village under Ukhrul District on Friday morning stating the incident took place within the jurisdiction of Nagalim.
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The “three Kuki villagers allegedly killed by the combined forces of Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) and Manipur Naga Revolutionary Front (MNRF) is something NSCN strongly condemn as it has taken place
within the jurisdiction of Nagalim,” stated NSCN.
Clarifying its position in the current ethnic violence, the NSCN statement pointed out that the “MNRF doesn’t represent the interest and welfare of Nagas in Manipur as they are under the sponsorship of the Manipur valley based organization.”
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Further it said that under no circumstances the Nagas wants the Meitei-Kuki-Zo violence to be spilled into Naga areas.
“No ethnic blood should flow in Naga areas in the name of Meitei-Kuki-Zo ethnic conflicts,” it maintained.
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