IMPHAL, Feb 6: A cadre of the militant outfit HPC (D), a faction of the Hmar People’s Convention, was killed by suspected militants of a rival faction at around 7.30 am today.
Sources said Gibeon, 34, son of Saplien Phang of Rengkai village in Churachandpur district, was reportedly kidnapped by cadres of a rival faction late last night from his house. It is believed that he was killed after being severely beaten up, sources said.