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Manipur in turmoil again: Shutdown paralyses Imphal amid rising violence and abductions

IndiaTimes Thursday, 14 November 2024
Normal life in Manipur's Imphal Valley was disrupted on Wednesday due to a total shutdown organized by 13 civil rights groups. The shutdown was in protest against the alleged abduction of six individuals by militants in Jiribam district. The incident involved the burning of two trucks by suspected militants, further escalating tensions in the region.
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