MANIPUR: Four people were reportedly injured in an alleged attack by members of the NSCN-IM at Chassad village in Kamjong district of Manipur on Saturday.

Those injured reportedly include the chief of Chassad village, two members of the Village Authority and the chief of Phungtha (Kachouphung-Kuki).

According to an emergency update issued at 3:05 pm, one of the injured persons was an internally displaced person (IDP) who had earlier fled violence in the region.

The circumstances surrounding the alleged attack, the condition of the injured and the current security situation remain unclear. Independent confirmation of the incident is awaited.