Imphal, Sept. 22 -- Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Keisham Meghachandra Singh on Tuesday condemned the recent killing of a 17-year-old Liangmai Naga youth, accusing the central government's political leadership of enabling violence and operating as "silent spectators.

Speaking to ANI, Singh criticised the government over the lack of dialogue between ethnic communities and emphasised that all the political power leaders are supporting their respective community leaders, further noting that they should stay above violence.

"Incidents of killings have been happening now and then. The killing of a young Liangmai is part of the continued process in Manipur. I strongly condemn this. Govt is not doing anything. Naga lives matter. Kuki...