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Cikha is in the valley of the [[Tuivai River]], which is also called "Cikha stream" in Myanmar. The officials of [[British Raj]] referred to it as "Chikoo stream".[{{citation |last=Pemberton |first=Capt. R. Boileau |title=Report on the Eastern Frontier of British India |publisher=Government of India |location=Calcutta |year=1835 |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.2453 |via=archive.org |page=20}}] The Tuivai enters the Indian territory near Behiang and follows a winding course till its confluence with the [[Barak River]] at [[Tipaimukh]]. |
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Cikha is in the valley of the [[Tuivai River]], which is also called "Cikha stream" in Myanmar. The officials of [[British Raj]] referred to it as "Chikoo stream".[{{citation |last=Pemberton |first=Capt. R. Boileau |title=Report on the Eastern Frontier of British India |publisher=Government of India |location=Calcutta |year=1835 |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.2453 |via=archive.org |page=20}}] The Tuivai enters the Indian territory near Behiang and follows a winding course till its confluence with the [[Barak River]] at [[Tipaimukh]]. |
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The town was captured by the [[Chin National Army]] on May 19, 2024, during the country's [[Myanmar civil war (2021–present)|ongoing civil war]].[{{Cite news |title=Chin Resistance Forces Capture Tonzang and Cikha Towns |newspaper=Burma News International |url=https://www.bnionline.net/en/news/chin-resistance-forces-capture-tonzang-and-cikha-towns |access-date=]2024-05-22}}[{{Cite news |title=Two Towns Near India Border in Myanmar Captured by Chin Resistance Groups |newspaper=The Irrawaddy |date=20 May 2024 |url=https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/war-against-the-junta/two-towns-near-india-border-in-myanmar-captured-by-chin-resistance-groups.html}}] |
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The town was captured by the [[Chin National Army]] on 19 May 2024, during the country's [[Myanmar civil war (2021–present)|ongoing civil war]].[{{Cite news |title=Chin Resistance Forces Capture Tonzang and Cikha Towns |newspaper=Burma News International |url=https://www.bnionline.net/en/news/chin-resistance-forces-capture-tonzang-and-cikha-towns |access-date=22 May 2024}}][{{Cite news |title=Two Towns Near India Border in Myanmar Captured by Chin Resistance Groups |newspaper=The Irrawaddy |date=20 May 2024 |url=https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/war-against-the-junta/two-towns-near-india-border-in-myanmar-captured-by-chin-resistance-groups.html}}] |
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