Manipur erupts after blast kills children, protests turn violent in Imphal West
Thousands of protesters carrying torches defied prohibitory orders in Imphal West on April 16, clashing with security forces while demanding justice for two children killed in a recent bomb attack. Security personnel used tear gas and baton charges at Singjamei to disperse the crowd, while Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh launched an outreach mission in Ukhrul to restore communal harmony through dialogue.
Thousands of protesters carrying torches defied prohibitory orders in Imphal West on April 16, clashing with security forces while demanding justice for two children killed in a recent bomb attack. Security personnel used tear gas and baton charges at Singjamei to disperse the crowd, while Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh launched an outreach mission in Ukhrul to restore communal harmony through dialogue.
