In Churachandpur gunfight between police, KIA freedom-fighters

Imphal: Gunfire broke out between police personnel and suspected freedom-fighters of the Kuki Independent Army (KIA) in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, bordering Myanmar, on Sunday, a senior officer said.

He said that a civilian from Kolchung was injured in the exchange of fire near Songphu village of Henglep Sub-Division.
Security forces managed to recover four guns from the spot, and additional forces have been dispatched for further action, the police officer said.

He added that the exchange of fire is still going on.