Manipur reopens schools amidst violence aftermath, but attendance remains low due to fear and transportation issues. Get insights on the ongoing crisis and government's efforts.
The Manipur Human Rights Commission urges the state govt to investigate gun loot incident in Churachandpur by a police officer; Mizoram requests Rs 10 cr aid for refugees. MHRC recommends transfer of FIR to non-Meitei, non-Kuki officer for investigation while Mizoram seeks central assistance to help displaced people. Infrastructure for non-tribal Meitei people needs enhancement and security forces deployed. Mizoram enrolls displaced children in govt schools and builds committee on Internally Displaced Persons. Mizoram provides shelter to refugees from Myanmar and southeast Bangladesh.
Manipur's Chief Minister launched a scheme to provide financial aid to people living in relief camps. 'Onetime financial assistance' will offer Rs. 1,000 for those taking shelter at Youth Hostel.
Mizoram requests Rs 10 crore from Centre for displaced people due to ethnic violence in Manipur. The state is already sheltering refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh. Mizoram's appeals for financial assistance have gone unanswered.