IMPHAL, March 20 -- Gunfights erupted at multiple locations in Manipur's Ukhrul district on Thursday between armed groups suspected to belong to the Kuki and Tangkhul Naga communities, police said, adding no casualties were reported and security has been beefed up in the area.
"The gunfire incident could be a coordinated attack, we heard sounds of automatic assault rifles and Kartoos (single barrel gun) but cannot confirm who are involved. No casualties have been officially reported during the gunfight; however, security has been alerted in the area," a police officer said.
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