“Rido” displace 200 in Lanao del Sur
Written by Merlyn T. Manos for PECOJON PH
MALABANG, Lanao del Sur, southern Philippines – About 200 residents from barangays Sumbagarogong and Pasir of this town have fled their homes following a recent skirmish between two warring families.
According to a police report, fighting erupted between the armed clans identified with Nasiba Mamasila Marohom and Jamail Balindong Cariga around 3:00 p.m. last Wednesday, August 25.
No casualties have been reported in this latest confrontation.
Police Superintendent Cosanie Derogongan, Lanao del Sur Provincial Police Director, confirmed the existence of a long-standing blood-feud or “rido”, one that has already claimed lives on both sides, between the two camps.
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