BJP supporter dead, vehicles vandalised in pre-poll violence in Nagaland, prohibitory orders clamped

Nagaland: Tension in Mokokchung ahead of Koridang by-poll; 1 dead

Kohima: Clashes between rival political supporters in Longkhum and Mangmetong villages under Mokokchung district left one person dead and several others arrested, prompting authorities in Nagaland to cancel permissions for setting up temporary party offices ahead of the April 9 Koridang by-election amid rising law-and-order concerns. In Longkhum, clashes reported broke out at around 11 […] The post Nagaland: Tension in Mokokchung ahead of Korida…

BJP supporter dead, vehicles vandalised in pre-poll violence in Nagaland, prohibitory orders clamped

Kohima, Apr 6 (PTI) A BJP supporter was allegedly killed and a dozen vehicles damaged as violence rocked Nagaland's Mokokchung district on Monday ahead of the bypoll to the Koridang seat, prompting authorities to impose prohibitory orders, officials said.Imrongsungba Imchen, a resident of Longkhum village in Mokokchung, died after sustaining injuries in clashes involving supporters of Independent candidate Toshikaba and BJP candidate Daochier I …