Two shot dead, houses burnt by armed assailants in Manipur's Kamjong

Armed assailants killed two people and burned several houses in a remote village in Manipur's Kamjong district. The attack follows the recent discovery of six bodies in the neighboring Kangpokpi district, escalating regional tensions.
Why it matters
The ongoing violence in Manipur highlights severe internal security challenges and the failure of current measures to protect civilians in conflict-prone areas.
Suspected armed assailants attacked a village in Manipur s Kamjong district on Thursday (June 11, 2026), gunning down two persons and burning several houses, police said.
The article reports on violent events and includes statements from both police and political opposition figures.
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