Guwahati: The Kuki Inpi in Manipur has “condemned” what it termed as a “state-sponsored attack” on Sejang and Mongbung villages in Jiribam district.
The Kuki Inpi accused a combined force of state forces, valley-based insurgent groups (VBIGs) including the Arambai Tenggol, and the CRPF of attacking on July 14 at 9:40 AM.
Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge!
Also Read: What does Section 6(A) of the Citizenship Act have to do with the NRC exercise in Assam?
The statement criticized the CRPF for allegedly colluding with Meitei militants under the command of Huidrom Premjit, DIG, CRPF, leading to the death of a CRPF jawan.
The Kuki Inpi further claimed hundreds of villagers have fled due to the ongoing violence, disrupting daily life and causing hardship.
Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge!
They stated that over 45,000 Kuki-Zo people are already displaced.
The Kuki Inpi urged the Government of India to intervene and ensure the safety and security of the Kuki-Zo people.
They also demanded the withdrawal of “Meitei” central armed forces and a ban on “Meitei state forces” operating in Kuki-Zo areas.
They called for a lasting peace and accused the Manipur government of human rights violations.
They also proposed the establishment of a separate administrative region for the Kuki-Zo people.