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A surge of ethnic violence with a growing religious component in northeastern India led to the killing on Friday of a woman in her church building and two other Christians, sources said.
The firing occurred at around 4 am on Friday at Khoken village on the boundary of Kuki-majority Kangpokpi district and Meitei-majority Imphal East district.
The gunfight took place between an armed group suspected to be Meitei villagers and another group holed up in a bunker at Khoken village in Kangpokpi district around 4 am on Friday.