Bharat Express

Manipur

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

The reason for the removal of this paragraph was clarified by a bench of Justice Golmei Gaiphulshillu, who observed that the paragraph in question had been included in the original judgment based on a 'misconception of the law'.

Following this violent attack, the state government took decisive action, suspending internet services in the Kuki-majority district for five days to prevent further escalation.

People who work for vital services like the media, health, or the courts, as well as those who travel to airports, are not subject to the curfew, nevertheless.

In the meantime, a sizable group of Malom women from the Imphal West area blocked the airport's access road as a show of outrage over the police officers' deaths.

Congress is set to embark on the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, led by Rahul Gandhi, commencing in Manipur to shape the narrative for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls

N Biren Singh, the chief minister, had stated on Tuesday that the issue is being given "active consideration" and that a decision will be made following the receipt of information from security agencies.

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

According to the official source, the dead in the Leithu area did not appear to be locals, raising the possibility that they were outsiders who got into a firefight with another group.

The oldest armed group in Manipur, the UNLF, has decided to give up violence and blend in with society