# Manipur teen shot dead while out to buy essentials amid Naga-Kuki clashes

> Officials said more than 40 people have been killed since the clashes between the two communities began in February.

- Published: 2026-09-21T14:30:03.561Z
- Updated: 2026-09-21T14:30:03.561Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: 17-year-old Naga boy, Awangbow Newmai, Clashes between the Naga and Kuki communities, Tamei town, Tamenglong district, Upper Nkou village

## How it developed

- 2026-09-21T14:30:03.561Z - India Today: [Manipur teen shot dead while out to buy essentials amid Naga-Kuki clashes](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/manipur-tamenglong-killing-17-year-old-naga-boy-shot-dead-amid-naga-kuki-clashes-2999720-2026-09-21)

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