Manipur Violence Situation Update; Kuki Vs Meitei | New Keithelmanbi Fire | fired several rounds; Police claim- situation is fine

More than 180 deaths have occurred in the ongoing violence between the Kuki and Meitei communities in Manipur since May 3. (file photo)

Violence occurred once again in Manipur on Wednesday. The attackers entered Meitei area and set fire to two-three houses between 10:30 and 11 pm. The incident took place in Patsoi police station area of ​​Kaithelmangbi of Imphal West. All the attackers were armed with weapons.

Police said that the miscreants also fired several rounds. The attackers fled after the incident. After this a group of women from Meitei community gathered at the spot. The security forces stopped the women from moving forward and tried to maintain peace.

Police have claimed that the situation has been brought under control. However, till Thursday morning the sound of firing continued intermittently. Violence has been going on in Manipur since the murder of two students missing since July came to light.

Why violence broke out again in Manipur, read sequentially…

23 September: After the ban on mobile internet was lifted in the state on September 23, photographs of dead bodies of two students were revealed, which is going viral on social media. In the photo, both their bodies are seen lying on the ground. Also the boy’s head has been chopped off. However, the bodies of both have not been found yet. In July, both the students were seen in the CCTV camera installed in a shop, but since then they could not be traced.

After the ban on mobile internet was lifted on September 23, photographs of dead bodies of two students were revealed, which is going viral on social media.

26 September: There was a clash between security forces and students in Imphal city on 26 September. In this, 54 students including 1 teacher were injured. The students were protesting against the murder of two students missing since July. All the injured have been admitted to the nearest hospital. After this incident, the state government has once again banned mobile internet till October 1.

27 September: At around 11 pm, protesters attacked the house of the Deputy Collector in Imphal West district. Two vehicles parked in the compound of his house were set on fire, while the main gate was broken. A lamp post was uprooted and window glasses were broken. The aim of these protesters was to set fire to the house of the Deputy Collector. Police have found petrol bomb bottles in the compound of the house.

Apart from this, the mob set fire to the BJP office in Thoubal district. Apart from this, the house of BJP President Sharda Devi has also been vandalized in Imphal.

BJP office set on fire by mob in Manipur’s Thoubal district.

28 September: The miscreants came to attack the private house of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh at Luwangsangbam in Imphal East, but the police stopped them about 500 meters before the house. The police dispersed the miscreants by firing tear gas shells. Security at CM’s house has been increased after the attempted attack.

The place where the miscreants were going to attack is the personal house of CM N Biren Singh.

CBI arrested 4 for murder of 2 students
CBI had arrested 4 people on Sunday 1 October for the murder of both the students. There are 2 women among them. He was caught from Churachandpur. The investigating agency had taken all the accused to Guwahati in Assam. Guwahati Court has sent these accused to CBI custody for 5 days.

The main accused of murder and his wife are also among those arrested. The CBI also took away his two daughters, aged 9 and 11 years. The daughters are minors, so they will be handed over to a relative.

Chief Minister N Biren has also confirmed the arrest of four people. Their names are Paominlun Haokip, S. Malswan are Haokip, Lingneichon Bight and Tinuping. He said that we will give death penalty to the culprits.

Continuous demonstrations are taking place in different areas of Imphal regarding the murder of both the students. Meitei women’s organization Meera Pabis paid tribute to the deceased Meitei students by lighting candles. Churachandpur also remained closed in protest against the murder.

180 dead, 1100 injured so far in Manipur
So far 180 people have been killed in the caste violence that has been going on in Manipur for the last 4 months. More than 1100 people have been injured. Not only this, 5172 cases of arson were reported, which included incidents of burning and vandalism of 4786 houses and 386 religious places.

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Protests have been going on for two weeks in different areas of Imphal city of Manipur against the murder of two students.