A day after tribal conflict broke out, Administration lead by Additional Deputy Commissioner, ADC, Kiphire Headquarter, Longdiba L Sangtam, NCS, along with incharge officials began a detailed assessment of damaged properties and the number of people displaced around Kiusam circle, Pungro Subdivision, Kiphire District.

In Pokphur village, 12 houses were burnt, 5 houses partially damaged and 1 motorcycle burnt, displacing 60 persons.

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In Longtsunger village, 11 houses were burnt and 1 house vandalized, displacing 83 people from their homes. 14 people from Thulun village were reported to be displaced at the time of filing of this report.

DC Kiphire, Temsuwati Longkumer, NCS, SP Kiphire, Chinese Chakhesang, NPS, also undertook a visit to the effected villages under Kiusam circle on October 13, 2026 along with the charged officials under Kuisam circle.

IR police personnel have been deployed at the Kiusam Hq, Longtsunger village and Pokphur village to control law and order, and relief and rehabilitation efforts continues to carry out tirelessly.

Prevailing law and order situation continues to remain tense but under control.