Manipur protests shift focus to NRC ahead of Assembly polls

Manipur protests shift focus to NRC ahead of Assembly polls

Manipur's census operations are deferred amid demands for an NRC update. Protesters seek a time-bound solution with a 1951 base year for the NRC. The state assembly elections are scheduled for early next year. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Manipur soon to discuss development projects. Ethnic violence has tragically claimed over 300 lives since May 2023.

Manipur Civil Society Organisations intensify agitation for NRC updation before Census

Imphal, Sep 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Influential ‘Meira Paibis’ (women torchbearers) and representatives of around 20 villages and students on Saturday joined protests in Manipur demanding updation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the Census,... - Social News XYZ