Imphal, Oct. 11 -- The mortal remains of seven of the nine people killed in Manipur violence, including six Nagas and one person of Nepali origin, were handed over to their respective family members on Sunday.

Meanwhile, the Makui Village Authority demanded the immediate and unconditional return of the head of a Naga village guard who was allegedly beheaded by armed Kuki militants in Makui village.

In a statement issued on Sunday, the Makui Village Authority in Kangpokpi district alleged that Saturday's attack was carried out by a combined force of the Kuki National Front-Presidential [KNF (P)] faction and the Kuki Revolutionary Army (KRA), along with what it described as the cross-border terrorist nexus of the KNA-Burma faction.

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