Farmers' stand-off near Manipur's ethnic buffer zone

Tensions flared in Manipur as Kuki and Meitei villagers clashed over ploughing rights near Sadu Lampak, along the Imphal East-Kangpokpi border. The dispute arose when a Meitei farmer attempted to cultivate land, leading to objections from Kuki villagers. Minor injuries were reported, and security forces intervened.