Two killed in ambush on Manipur highway

Manipur: Two Nagas killed in Ukhrul, NIA probe ordered

Unidentified gunmen fired at vehicles travelling along the highway near Litan area.

2 Including Retired Soldier Killed In Highway Ambush In Manipur's Ukhrul

The killings happened just a day after Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited the district and spoke about providing security for common people to use the highway safely

Ex-Army man among 2 killed in suspected militant ambush in Manipur

The attack comes a day after Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand visited Ukhrul district as part of his “Journey for Peace” initiative, during which he interacted with local residents, including members of Kuki villages, in an effort to ease tensions.

Two killed in ambush on Manipur highway

Police say suspected extremists fired at convoy in Ukhrul; two Tangkhul Naga men die in attack; Naga organisation blames Kuki armed groups; CM says govt. ready to hand over probe to NIA

Manipur: Two Including Retired Soldier Killed In Highway Firing In Ukhrul

The miscreants in firing also targeted two other vehicles and damaged them, locals alleged, adding that the ambush caused panic among commuters: Reports

Day after Manipur CM’s visit, ex armyman among 2 killed in Ukhrul attack

Relations between the Tangkhul Naga and Kuki-Zo communities in Ukhrul have been strained since violence erupted in the Litan area in February, displacing hundreds of village residents.