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As of May 2023, according to the chief minister, 2,000 refugees had entered Manipur and were housed in refugee shelters. [106] Other estimates put the number between 5,000 and 10,000. Rumours have circulated that Chin refugees are receiving assistance from Kuki villagers helping to enhance the "political clout" of the Kukis. [ 107 ]
The 2023–2025 Manipur violence broke out on 3 May 2023, soon after a protest rally held by the tribal communities of Manipur. Starting out as clashes between the Meitei and Kuki (tribal) communities of Manipur at the border between Churachandpur and Bishnupur districts, the ethnic violence soon spun out of control engulfing the whole state.
A state of 3.2 million people, Manipur has been divided into two ethnic enclaves since the conflict began in May 2023 - a valley controlled by the Meiteis and the Kuki-dominated hills.
Indian prime minister appeals for peace in conflict-ridden Manipur as critics accuse him of using national day to deliver ‘distortions, lies, exaggerations and vague promises’
The act's continued application in Manipur has led to local protests, having Irom Chanu Sharmila, as one of a Manipuri civil rights activist. Sharmila has been on a longstanding hunger strike since 2 November 2000 demanding the Indian government to repeal the act. She blames for violence in Manipur and other parts of India's troubled northeast ...
In his address to the nation, PM Narendra Modi talked about the economy and India's growing population.
“The fact of this visit is also recorded in the ancient chronicles of Manipur though the period assigned to it is earlier by sixty years than that given in the Shan chronicle -a discrepancy in dates, which it was equally vain and useless to attempt to reconcile" (R. B. Pemberton, 1835, p. 114).He also made reference to the historical ...
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