Guwahati, May 24 -- By NE NOW NEWS

Guwahati: The Kuki Organisation for Human Rights Trust (KOHUR) has strongly criticised the United Naga Council (UNC), accusing it of attempting to shield "armed Naga groups" and divert attention from the May 13 attack in Manipur's Kangpokpi district that left three senior Kuki-Zo Christian leaders dead.

In a response to the UNC's statement issued on May 21, KOHUR alleged that the council was portraying the victims of what it described as a "planned terror attack" as aggressors, while avoiding questions surrounding the ambush and the alleged detention of 14 Kuki-Zo civilians in Senapati district.

According to the organisation, two vehicles belonging to the Thadou Baptist Association India (TBAI) were a...