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Manipur: Economic blockade in Kuki-Zo areas underway, shutdown observed in Kangpokpi

IndiaTimes Friday, 3 January 2025
An economic blockade and a 24-hour shutdown are underway in Manipur's Kuki-Zo inhabited areas to protest against alleged security forces' action on women in Saibol village. The tribal body, Kuki-Zo Council, demands compensation and threatens to intensify the blockade if steps are not taken to address their grievances.
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News video: Manipur in Turmoil: Kuki Protesters Clash with Security Forces Over Central Forces Withdrawal

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In a tense flare-up in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, protesters from the Kuki tribes clashed with central security forces, demanding the withdrawal of forces from the hills. The situation escalated after the protesters attempted to stop transport as part of their economic blockade. When security...

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