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Curfew in Manipur: 24-hour ultimatum after CM Biren Singh's house attacked; AFSPA imposed, internet suspended

IndiaTimes Sunday, 17 November 2024
Manipur is under indefinite curfew and internet blackout following violent protests sparked by the discovery of six bodies, allegedly victims of militant violence. Protesters targeted politicians' homes, prompting a heavy security response. Political leaders are demanding action against the perpetrators and a repeal of AFSPA.
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