Members of the Baptist Pastors’ Fellowship Kiphire Town hand over relief funds to representatives of a tribal council for families affected by the Tikhir–Yimkhiung conflict. BPFKT contributed Rs 1.40 lakh to the Tikhir Tribal Council and Rs 70,000 to the Yimkhiung Tribal Council on October 19. (Photo courtesy: BPFKT)
Kiphire, October 21 (MExN): The Baptist Pastors’ Fellowship Kiphire Town (BPFKT) has extended financial assistance totalling Rs 2.10 lakh to the Tikhir and Yimkhiung tribal councils for people displaced and affected by the ongoing Tikhir–Yimkhiung conflict.
In separate letters dated October 19, the fellowship contributed Rs 1.40 lakh to the Tikhir Tribal Council (TTC) and Rs 70,000 to the Yimkhiung Tribal Council (YTC) to support affected families deprived of basic necessities and means of survival.
Representing the Baptist churches of Kiphire Town, the fellowship expressed concern over the situation and said the contributions were intended to reach those in need of relief and assistance.
The fellowship also expressed prayers for healing, forgiveness, peace and restoration, and called for reconciliation and lasting peace among all concerned.
