At least five killed in fresh Manipur violence

AI Summary

At least five people were killed in fresh violence in Manipur involving armed groups, including groups operating across the Myanmar border. Kuki and Naga groups blamed extremists from rival communities, while Kuki representatives also accused state forces of bias and called for their withdrawal.

Armed groups, including those from across the Myanmar border, carried out the attacks; Kuki, Naga groups blame extremists from the other community for deaths; Kukis also blame IRB, calling for withdrawal of biased State forces