A confrontation ensued between the National Socialist Council of Nagaland - Khaplang (NSCN-K), an ethnic Naga armed group, and its splinter faction NSCN-Ang Mai, resulting in the death of three NSCN-Ang Mai members. The conflict occurred on September 7th in Lahe Township, situated within the Naga Self-Administered Zone in the Sagaing Region. "Two members of Ang Mai's clan died