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The districts of Manipur as of 2011. Some of the subdivisions have since become independent districts. The districts in the middle, the Imphal valley: Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal and Bishnupur densely populated and dominated by the Meitei people, whereas the outer districts are primarily hilly, sparsely populated and dominated by non-Meitei peoples.
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 ...
A graphic video showing two women forced by a mob to walk naked in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur has sparked outrage after it emerged on social media and prompted the country’s leader ...
Uyumpok is a large village with numerous sub-villages (total population: 2899), and to its north is Sagolmang (population: 967). [7] Sagolmang has a police station, whose jurisdiction extends to the Khamenlok Valley, even though it is in a different revenue district. [10] Thus, the Imphal East police were responsible for law and order in the area.
A video of two tribal women being paraded naked and subjected to blatant acts of sexual assault by a mob of men in the violence-hit northeastern state of Manipur has triggered outrage in India ...
The Manipur Insurgency began in 1964, which claimed the lives of 2,253 civilians between 1992 and 2020. [4] Human Rights Watch has documented instances of arbitrary killings, torture, and rape by Indian security forces in the region. [5] Anti-terrorism laws in the state have shielded security forces from being prosecuted by local residents. [6 ...
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.
A video showing a man's body on fire in India's restive Manipur prompted calls for justice from a minority tribal group in the northeastern state, which remains on edge more than five months after ...