One cadre of NSCN (K) Niki group killed in factional clash

Our Reporter
Dimapur, Oct. 18 (EMN): One person was reportedly killed in a firing incident between the NSCN (K) Niki group and NSCN-Unification (NSCN-U) near Khehoi camp on Sunday night, according to the police.

A police officer informed this newspaper that one cadre belonging to the NSCN (K) Niki group was killed in a firing incident between the two groups.

The official informed that the incident took place near the NSCN (U) designated Khehoi camp on October 17 at around 11 pm. He added that one cadre belonging to the NSCN (K) Niki group was also rescued and is under police custody, while another cadre from the same group was apprehended by the NSCN (U) during the incident.

The official said that further information couldn’t be shared since investigation is still on.