100 Days Since Violence Started In Manipur, Protest And Rallies Held
NDTV
Over 170 people have died in the violence that started on May 3 after a rally by the hill-majority Kukis against the valley-majority Meiteis' demand for inclusion under the Scheduled Tribes (ST) status
The ethnic violence in Manipur and resulting tensions and sporadic unrest entered the 100th day. The centre and the state government have been working to restore peace, though large-scale violence has ebbed; however, sporadic incidents keep happening.
The centre is trying to propose a peace plan, although Home Minister Amit Shah in the Lok Sabha clearly said the BJP government has no plan to change Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh.
Over 170 people have died in the violence that started on May 3 after a rally by the hill-majority Kukis against the valley-majority Meiteis' demand for inclusion under the Scheduled Tribes (ST) status.