{"id":198911,"date":"2026-04-23T14:05:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T09:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=198911"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:08:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T09:08:17","slug":"gun-battle-erupts-in-manipurs-ukhrul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/04\/23\/gun-battle-erupts-in-manipurs-ukhrul.html","title":{"rendered":"Gun battle erupts in Manipur\u2019s Ukhrul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AFP__20250609__49P649D__v4__MidRes__IndiaUnrestManipur-1776837450.jpg?resize=1799%2C1080\" alt=\"Why is India\u2019s Manipur burning for three years?\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Imphal, : An intense gun battle erupted in Sinakeithei village of Manipur\u2019s Ukhrul district last evening after armed Kuki militants opened fire from a bunker constructed on Lungter Hill.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, one villager sustained a bullet injury to the heel during the firing by the militants. 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