Bodies of two Naga hostages identified, amid rising demand to scrap peace deal with Kuki outfits

Two Naga pastors have been identified among six villagers allegedly abducted and killed by Kuki militant groups in Manipur. The United Naga Council has responded by demanding the government scrap its peace agreements with Kuki and Zomi extremist organizations.
Why it matters
The incident threatens to escalate ethnic tensions in Manipur and challenges the stability of the Centre's ongoing peace negotiations with regional militant groups.
The bodies of two Naga pastors — among six Naga villagers who were allegedly abducted and killed by armed Kuki groups in Manipur — have been identified.
The article reports on the demands and accusations of the United Naga Council while maintaining a neutral, factual tone consistent with standard journalistic reporting on regional conflicts.
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