The Economic Times

Split in NSCN-IM: Myanmar-based faction forms provisional govt after Manipur killings

A militant outfit, NSCN-IM, has experienced a significant internal split. The Eastern Flank faction has declared a provisional government after breaking away. This division follows recent killings and allegations of fratricidal attacks between cadres. The Eastern Flank criticizes the Hebron leadership for compromising on Naga demands. They vow to continue both political and armed resistance for Naga sovereignty.