Bharat Express

Imphal

Schools and colleges in Manipur's Imphal will remain shut until 23 November due to ongoing unrest, ensuring the safety of students and staff.

The Manipur government has extended the suspension of mobile internet and data services for three more days in seven districts following recent unrest

Four fire trucks were dispatched to the scene and successfully extinguished the blaze this evening. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire.

Furthermore, Shah acknowledged the historical contributions of Tripura's erstwhile monarchs to the region's development, citing this as a rationale for nominating a candidate from the royal family for the East Tripura Lok Sabha seat.

These incidents unfold against the backdrop of ongoing ethnic tensions between the Meitei and Kuki communities since May of the preceding year.

While three people died on the spot, five others were injured. Those injured were admitted to a hospital.

A patient at the hospital in Imphal claimed that unarmed students were subjected to tear gas and pellet gun attacks. New violence has been brought on by protest in the state.

In order to evade consequences for skipping classes, three schoolgirls prompted heightened vigilance within the Manipur administration.

The women also raised slogans against Kuki organizations' demand for separate administration and for NRC implementation to identify and expel "illegal" immigrants in the state.

The houses were being guarded by army personnel since those were abandoned by the residents and CRPF personnel were to take over the security of the houses, the official said.