Manipur protests: Curfew imposed following violent clashes

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As protests grow increasingly violent India has imposed a curfew in impal and other areas in Manipur state demonstrators were protesting against the alleged abduction and murders of two students according to authorities over 80 students were injured during Wednesday’s clashes as a police official called the situation quote extremely tense

Armed mobs vandalized a local office of the ruling political party they also hurled petrol bombs at two police sites more than 180 people have been killed since the violence erupted on May 3rd over 50,000 people are reported to have fled their homes in manapur down

India imposed a curfew in the capital and some areas of its restive state of Manipur on Thursday after scores of students were injured in violence following protests over the alleged abduction and murder of two students, authorities said.

More than 80 students were injured during Wednesday’s clashes, a police official said on condition of anonymity, adding that the situation was “extremely tense” after armed mobs vandalized a local office of the ruling political party and hurled petrol bombs at two police sites.

Since the violence first erupted on May 3, more than 180 people have been killed and over 50,000 have fled their homes in Manipur.

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3 COMMENTS

  1. I think Indian government should make a peace talk to both tribal community leaders…..
    Come face to face and talk…. otherwise this tribal war between meitei group and kuki group are not going to end….

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