Manipur violence: Curfew re-imposed, internet suspended after protesters storm houses of ministers and MLAs

Saturday, 16 November 2024
Following protests over the discovery of six bodies in Manipur's Jiribam district, a curfew has been imposed in Imphal West and East. Demonstrators, demanding justice, targeted the homes of government officials, prompting authorities to reinstate the curfew and suspend internet services due to escalating violence.

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