Imphal. The fire of violence has once again erupted in Manipur. On Saturday, there was a clash between the Cookie community and the security forces on the Imphal-Dimapur highway. According to media reports, one person died and 27 soldiers were injured. The incident took place after the instructions given by Union Home Minister Amit Shah about the movement of all vehicles in Manipur (Manipur). Local people opposed this instruction. This increased stress.
Curfew has been imposed in areas around NH-2 in Kanpokpi. In fact, the people of the Cookie community blocked NH-2, opposing the instructions of Amit Shah. He tried to stop the movement of government vehicles by burning tires. Security forces had to fired tear gas shells to disperse the protesters. The situation worsened when the protesters set private vehicles on fire. He also tried to stop a state transport bus going to the commander district.
One person died in this clash and 27 security personnel were injured. After the violence, curfew has been imposed in areas around Kanapokpi and Manipur NH-2. This step has been taken to bring the situation under control. NH-2 is an important highway connecting Imphal and Dimapur. Normal life has been affected due to the closure of this route.
Home Minister Amit Shah gave instructions regarding the movement of all vehicles in Manipur (Manipur). Despite this, the people of the cookie-community protested. This incident reflects the ongoing ethnic tension in Manipur. There has been a long tension between Cookie and Maetai communities. Due to this tension, there have been many violent incidents before. The government is constantly making efforts to bring the situation under control.
