Day After Woman Allegedly Raped, Killed In Manipur, Another Shot Dead Today
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Two women were killed in fresh rounds of violence in Manipur in the last two days in Manipur; one of the women was allegedly raped before she was set on fire in Jiribam
Two women were killed in fresh rounds of violence in Manipur in the last two days. In the first incident, a woman from the Hmar tribe was allegedly shot, raped and set on fire in Jiribam district by suspected Meitei insurgents on Thursday night, according to a police case filed by her husband.
In the second incident, a woman from the Meitei community was shot dead by suspected Kuki insurgents while she was working in a paddy field in Bishnupur district on Saturday, police sources said.
In Jiribam, the 31-year-old woman and her three children were in their house when the attack happened. A group of suspected Meitei insurgents set several other houses on fire.
