Protests erupt in Manipur after bodies of missing individuals were found, amid ethnic clashes.

Hundreds of protesters, mainly women, in Manipur's Imphal valley have taken to the streets after three bodies, suspected to be of six missing persons from a relief camp, were found in Jiribam district. The discovery followed a gunfight between security forces and militants. Schools and colleges were closed as protests blocked roads and markets. Ethnic clashes between Meiteis and Kuki-Zo groups have caused over 200 deaths and displaced thousands since May.

November 16, 2024
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