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Manipur violence: Bishnupur turns epicenter for ethnic clashes again; know why district is burning

DNA Sunday, 6 August 2023
Bishnupur has become the centre of ethnic violence in Manipur, with repeated clashes being reported between the Kuki and Meitei communities in the area.
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News video: Manipur violence completes 3 months, Kuki tribal forum plans mass burial of bodies | Oneindia News

Manipur violence completes 3 months, Kuki tribal forum plans mass burial of bodies | Oneindia News 03:01

The Manipur police on Wednesday sounded a high alert and stepped up security in different parts of the state after the ITLF announced that it would hold a mass burial ceremony on Thursday of the 35 people who died in the ethnic clashes. This comes as Manipur violence completes 3 months. The mass...

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Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, visited Manipur to meet people displaced by ethnic violence between Meiteis and Kuki-Zos. He toured relief camps in Jiribam, Churachandpur, and Moirang districts, interacting with affected families. This marks Gandhi's first visit since being elected MP. He's scheduled to meet Governor Anusuiya Uikey. #RahulGandhi #LokSabha #Manipur #ManipurVisit #Kuki #Meitei #Churachandpur #Moirang #RahulGandhinews #Congressnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.320~ED.102~GR.125~HT.96~

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Just as Manipur CM N. Biren Singh planned to visit the violence-hit Jiribam district, his security convoy came under attack by suspected militants. The ambush, which occurred near Kotlen village on National Highway-53, left one security personnel injured. This incident marks a serious escalation in the ongoing conflict in the region. Tensions in Jiribam have been high following the discovery of a Meitei man's body last week. Join us as we delve into the details of this alarming development and its implications for Manipur's fragile peace. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more updates. #Manipur #Jiribam #CMConvoyAttack #Violence #BreakingNews #India #Security #Conflict #NewsUpdate ~HT.178~PR.274~ED.155~

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