1 min readImphalJun 10, 2026 04:53 AM ISTA case has been registered and investigation is underway, said the police.A KUKI farmer was killed in an attack by armed miscreants in Lansan village in Manipur’s Tamenglong district on Tuesday. The police said the attack happened around 11.30 am in the Kuki-dominated village.According to the police, a group of armed miscreants opened fire towards some farmers working in a paddy field along the Imphal-Tamenglong road. Haogin Louvum, 55, was killed in the attack. A case has been registered and investigation is underway, said the police.The incident was reported on the day 14 Kuki men, who had been held captive by Naga groups since May 13, were released. The 14 men had been abducted following a twin ambush at Kangpokpi and Noney districts, killing four persons including three church leaders and one Naga man.On Monday, a Rongmei Naga man, Chunjanglung Panmei, 58, was killed in an attack in Pongringlong Part-I village of Kangpokpi district.The incident occurred while Panmei, along with eight villagers, had gone to collect firewood from Kangpokpi forest.Kuki Inpi Sadar Hills, a Kuki body, alleged Louvum was killed by NSCN-IM Kamson group.© The Indian Express Pvt Ltd Tags:ManipurManipur ViolenceAdvertisementLoading Recommendations...Advertisement