Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 30:
Three functionaries of the Liangmei Naga Council (LNC) were severely assaulted with an axe handle by some individuals who identified themselves as cadres of NSCN (K) after they were called out from a meeting in Senapati district at around 11 am today.
The victims are identified as chairman of LNC Tamei Zone Dimthinbou Gongta (50), president of Liangmei Sports Association Dara Newmai (36) and chairman of Zeliangrong Youth Front, Tamei Zone Manaibou Chawang (40).They were treated at RIMS.
The three had come for the 10th general assembly of the Liangmei Naga Council before they were called out and thrashed.
According to one delegate who participated in the general assembly, the three individuals were called out by the self identified NSCN (K) cadres just before the second session started.
They were taken inside a house where they were beaten blue and black.
The UG cadres also accused the victims of disintegrating Zeliangrong group.
Just after the NSCN (K) cadres left the place, the villagers chased them in a jeep.
But the vehicle met with an accident near Khunkhu in which the driver was hurt.