How did the 'China-Myanmar module' of NSCN-IM contribute to ethnic violence in Manipur as per NIA investigation

1. The 'China-Myanmar module' of NSCN-IM provided financial and tactical support to various insurgent groups in Manipur, escalating ethnic violence in the region. 2. The module facilitated the smuggling of arms, ammunition, and drugs through the porous India-Myanmar border, enabling the insurgent groups to strengthen their capabilities. 3. They also provided training and safe havens for militants, allowing them to launch coordinated attacks against rival ethnic groups and security forces. 4. The NIA investigation revealed that the module played a significant role in perpetuating the cycle of violence and instability in Manipur by fueling inter-ethnic conflicts and destabilizing the region further.