Tag: Churachandpur

The Manipur Human Rights Commission calls for an impartial investigation into the theft of guns from a licensed gun shop during recent ethnic violence in Churachandpur. A non-tribal officer is recommended to lead the investigation to ensure fairness. Gun shop owner N. Ibomcha Singh claims that the people of the Meitei community have been living in Churachandpur for generations and that no problems occurred until the recent violence. The MHRC urges the government to protect all residents, regardless of their community or tribal affiliations.

The ongoing violence in Manipur is causing disruption and fear for citizens, impacting essential services like healthcare and education. The conflict's long-term impact on children and teenagers is evident, and the situation is uncertain. Despite this, there are still those who see hope for reconciliation between the two communities.

Learn how the 51-member Peace Committee, led by Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey, is working to restore peace and tranquility in Manipur by facilitating the peacemaking process among various ethnic groups in the state. Overcoming the May violent ethnic clash, the committee includes leaders and representatives from Meitei, Kuki, Naga, Muslim and Nepali communities, among others.

PG medical students step up to treat violence-affected patients in India, showcasing dedication and resilience in the face of adversity.