Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to visit Manipur today, security tightened in Jiribam district

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This will be his third visit to Manipur since May 2023, when the ethnic clashes broke out between the Meitei and Kuki communities.

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Published on July 8, 2024 -  03:48
Rahul Gandhi in Manipur's Churachandpur: Meets Ethnic violence victims in relief camps
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi toured Manipur, visiting relief camps in Jiribam, Churachandpur, and Moirang to meet victims of the Meitei-Kuki-Zo ethnic conflict. This trip, his first since becoming an MP, includes a meeting with Governor Anusuiya Uikey. Gandhi's visit follows recent parliamentary protests by the opposition demanding action on the Manipur crisis, underscoring the continuing tension in the region. #RahulGandhi #Manipur #Churachandpur #Meitei #KukiZo #Gandhi #Congressparty #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.320~GR.121~

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Rahul Gandhi

Indian politician (born 1970)
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Indian National Congress

Indian political party
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Manipur

State in northeastern India
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In response to the ongoing violence in Manipur that has claimed 258 lives since May, the Indian government is deploying over 10,000 additional soldiers. This..
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Amid the continued tension and unrest in Manipur, the state's Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday made a significant statement.
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Jiribam district

District of Manipur
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Following protests over the discovery of six bodies in Manipur's Jiribam district, a curfew has been imposed in Imphal West and East. Demonstrators, demanding..
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Normal life in Manipur's Imphal Valley was disrupted on Wednesday due to a total shutdown organized by 13 civil rights groups. The shutdown was in protest..
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Meitei people

Ethnic group of South Asia
Divisions within the BJP's Manipur unit intensified as 19 party MLAs skipped an NDA meeting concerning the ongoing ethnic conflict. The meeting, boycotted by..
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Tensions escalate in Manipur as Meitei and Kuki groups reject a resolution aimed at quelling violence. The Meitei demand a crackdown on Kuki militants, while the..
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The Manipur government has launched an inquiry and suspended an SSP following police firing in Jiribam. Internet bans have been extended, and a curfew remains in..
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Violence erupted in Manipur's Imphal valley after the discovery of six bodies, believed to be Meitei villagers, in the Barak river. Protesters, alleging inaction..
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The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed security forces to quell violence in Manipur, describing the situation as "fragile" due to clashes between Meitei and..
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Kuki people

Ethnic group in India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, on Wednesday, i.e., November 20, broke his silence on fresh violence in the state, following the killing of six people by..
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The bodies of 10 Hmar men, killed in a CRPF operation in Jiribam on November 11, were airlifted to Imphal on Saturday. The transportation followed clashes..
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