Naga & Kuki Leaders Join Talks As Hostage Release Efforts Continue In Manipur

Manipur: Efforts on to secure release of remaining hostages - tennews.in: National News Portal

Imphal, May 16 (IANS) Hectic discussions are underway among various Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Manipur government officials and security forces to ensure the safe release of those who are still being held hostage by groups belonging to different communities, officials said on Saturday. A police official said that 30 out of over 38 people belonging […] The post Manipur: Efforts on to secure release of remaining hostages appeared first on…

Naga & Kuki Leaders Join Talks As Hostage Release Efforts Continue In Manipur

Imphal: Civil society groups, state officials and security forces are holding intensive talks to secure the safe release of people still believed to be held by armed groups in Manipur, officials said on Saturday, PTI reported. Thirty-one of roughly 38 hostages from the Kuki and Naga communities who had been taken hostage during separate incidents in Kangpokpi and Senapati districts were freed on Thursday and Friday, police said. The captives had…