Manipur tragedy highlights: Chief Minister Biren Singh calls for calm in the region as the dead toll rises to 54

After fighting broke out on May 3 during a tribal protest against a court judgment about their Scheduled Tribe designation, the situation in Manipur is still tense. Protesting crowds set fire to cars, homes, schools, churches, and commercial premises after the ATSUM solidarity march on May 3, which heightened tensions throughout the state. The state’s…

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Recently sit-in-demonstration were staged in Manipur

Recently sit-in-demonstration were staged in Manipur demanding abrogation of Suspension of Operation (SoO) agreement with Kuki militant groups. Actually torch rallies were also organized across valley districts with women participating in the rallies. In fact the demonstrations also raised demands like implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and withdrawal of “double standard” Assam…

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