Manipur launches massive combing operation after three insurgents killed in Noni firing More than 500 personnel from Manipur Police, CRPF, CoBRA and Assam Rifles have launched a cordon and search operation across Nongba and Kakur Naga areas of Noni district following a shootout between rival Naga militant groups. The exchange of fire took place in Taodaijang village on Wednesday, leaving three insurgents dead and two wounded. The security forces conduct identity checks for residents as part of the operation. The groups involved include ZUF (Janchoi), ZUF (Kamson Faction), NSCN (IM) and NSCN-K (Niki Sumi). The affiliation of one deceased remains unknown.

Manipur launches massive combing operation after three insurgents killed in Noni firing More than 500 personnel from Manipur Police, CRPF, CoBRA and Assam Rifles have launched a cordon and search operation across Nongba and Kakur Naga areas of Noni district following a shootout between rival Naga militant groups. The exchange of fire took place in Taodaijang village on Wednesday, leaving three insurgents dead and two wounded. The security forces conduct identity checks for residents as part of the operation. The groups involved include ZUF (Janchoi), ZUF (Kamson Faction), NSCN (IM) and NSCN-K (Niki Sumi). The affiliation of one deceased remains unknown.