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The Chief Minister of Manipur, N. Biren Singh, stated that the riots were instigated by “prevailing misunderstanding between two communities” and appealed for restoration of normality. [ 192 ] Shashi Tharoor , a Member of Parliament, called for President's rule and blamed the BJP-led government, saying it has failed to govern the state.
The 2023-2024 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.
Manipur has ordered all schools in the state to remain shut on Saturday. A state of 3.2 million people, Manipur has been divided into two ethnic enclaves since the conflict began in May 2023 - a ...
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 ...
Manipur has a long history of armed insurgency and violence. Naga tribes have demanded a greater Nagaland which incorporates the Naga-majority hill districts of Manipur as well as parts of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Myanmar into the present-day state of Nagaland. In 2011, there was an economic blockade that continued for more than 100 days.
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The 1993 Manipur riot refers to the Hindu-Muslim riot following the deaths of the Meitei Pangals (Meitei Muslims) and the Hindu Meiteis, on 3 May 1993. [1] In the past, there has been some land disputes and fear of Bengali Muslim influx.
The Kuki–Paite Conflict, [1] also called Kuki–Zomi Conflict, [2] was an ethnic conflict during 1997–1998 between tribal communities in Churachandpur district in Manipur, India.