Farmers' stand-off near Manipur's ethnic buffer zone
Farmers' stand-off near Manipur's ethnic buffer zone
Tensions flared in Manipur as Kuki and Meitei villagers clashed over ploughing rights near Sadu Lampak, along the Imphal East-Kangpokpi border. The dispute arose when a Meitei farmer attempted to cultivate land, leading to objections from Kuki villagers. Minor injuries were reported, and security forces intervened.
Tensions flared in Manipur as Kuki and Meitei villagers clashed over ploughing rights near Sadu Lampak, along the Imphal East-Kangpokpi border. The dispute arose when a Meitei farmer attempted to cultivate land, leading to objections from Kuki villagers. Minor injuries were reported, and security forces intervened.