Imphal, Aug. 14 -- The death toll from Friday morning's suspected militant attack at Langka Naga village in Kangpokpi district rose to two, with two injured persons airlifted to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal.

The Liangmai Naga Council, Manipur (LNC-M) declared an emergency shutdown in response, while the Tangkhul Naga Long condemned the violence and demanded action.

The deceased were identified as Wiriliangbou Chawang, 35, and Kawidinang Abonmai, 54. The injured, identified as Maliangjinang Abonmai, 50, and Namthiulungbou Prinmai, 45, were airlifted by the Indian Army from Haochong to RIMS at around 5:30 pm for further medical treatment, official sources said.

The LNC-M declared an emergency total shutdown a...