Bharat Express

Manipur

Curfew prohibitions were reimposed on September 10 in Imphal East, Imphal West, Bishnupur, and Thoubal due to escalating violence

Rahul Gandhi in the post caption said even today the state is divided into two parts, following his third visit to Manipur since the violence broke out.

Rahul Gandhi, following his visit to camps in Manipur on Monday, urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the violence-ravaged state.

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

Prime Minister Modi received a comprehensive briefing on the conditions in the affected states—Mizoram, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura.

Ahead of the second phase of the election scheduled for April 26, extensive preparations have been made in outer Manipur.

Re-polling commenced on Monday at 11 polling venues within the inner-Manipur Parliamentary constituency. Security has been tightened.

Manipur witnessed several incidents during the polling, including firing, intimidation, and the destruction of EVMs, particularly in conflict-prone areas.

Manipur was scheduled to hold elections for its two seats, Inner and Outer Manipur, on Friday under the backdrop of an ongoing ethnic war.

Assam recorded a turnout of 45.12% in its ongoing elections, with notable figures like Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and opposition-supported candidate Lurinjyoti Gogoi in the fray.