Woman shot dead, man injured in gunfight between suspected militants in Manipur

Published 12 Nov 2026, 17:30 IST

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A woman was killed and two others suffered bullet injuries after suspected Kuki militants opened fire on Naga cultivators working in paddy fields at Taphou in Manipur’s Senapati district on Thursday, prompting panic and renewed tension along National Highway‑2. The attack targeted the farmers in the fields, and the incident has heightened concerns in the area.

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The gunfight broke out between rival militant groups in an area near Taphou Kuki village in Kangpokpi district and Kailengjang in neighbouring Senapati district around 11 a.m.

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EastMojo EastMojo 12 Nov 2026, 16:11 IST

Manipur: Woman killed, two injured in firing in Senapati

Senapati: One woman was reportedly killed and two others injured in fresh firing near the Kailenjang area of Senapati district on Thursday morning. The incident reportedly occurred around 10 am in the upper area of Taphou Kuki village amid a gunfight between armed miscreants belonging to Kuki and…

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Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. 12 Nov 2026, 16:11 IST

Woman shot dead, man injured in gunfight between suspected militants in Manipur

Imphal: A Kuki woman was shot dead and a man injured when suspected militants engaged in a gunfight in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Thursday, officials said. The gunfight broke out between rival militant groups in an area near Taphou Kuki village in Kangpokpi district and Kailengjang in…

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The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd. Current article 12 Nov 2026, 17:30 IST

Woman shot dead, man injured in gunfight between suspected militants in Manipur

The gunfight broke out between rival militant groups in an area near Taphou Kuki village in Kangpokpi district and Kailengjang in neighbouring Senapati district around 11 a.m.

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Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS) 12 Nov 2026, 19:20 IST

Manipur: Woman killed, 2 injured as Kuki militants attack Naga cultivators working in paddy fields

IMPHAL: A woman was killed and two others sustained bullet injuries after suspected Kuki militants opened fire on the Naga cultivators working in paddy fields at Taphou in Manipur’s Senapati district on Thursday, triggering panic and renewed tension along National Highway-2. The incident reportedly…

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