Rahul Gandhi arrives at Imphal for 2-day consult with to strife-torn Manipur

By way of PTI

IMPHAL: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi arrived at Imphal for a two-day consult with to strife-torn Manipur on Thursday.

He left for Churachandpur district the place he’ll consult with aid camps to fulfill other folks displaced by means of ethnic strife that rocked the northeastern state since early final month.

Round 50,000 other folks at the moment are staying in over 300 aid camps around the state since ethnic strife began in Would possibly this yr.

On Friday, Gandhi is scheduled to consult with aid camps in Imphal and hang talks with positive civil society organisations, Congress assets stated.

Greater than 100 other folks have misplaced their lives within the ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities within the northeastern state up to now.

Clashes first broke out on Would possibly 3 after a ‘Tribal Cohesion March’ was once organised within the hill districts to protest towards the Meitei neighborhood’s call for for Scheduled Tribe (ST) standing.

Meiteis account for approximately 53 in keeping with cent of Manipur’s inhabitants and reside most commonly within the Imphal Valley. Tribals, Nagas and Kukis represent every other 40 in keeping with cent of the inhabitants and are living within the hill districts.

IMPHAL: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi arrived at Imphal for a two-day consult with to strife-torn Manipur on Thursday.

He left for Churachandpur district the place he’ll consult with aid camps to fulfill other folks displaced by means of ethnic strife that rocked the northeastern state since early final month.

Round 50,000 other folks at the moment are staying in over 300 aid camps around the state since ethnic strife began in Would possibly this yr.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

On Friday, Gandhi is scheduled to consult with aid camps in Imphal and hang talks with positive civil society organisations, Congress assets stated.

Greater than 100 other folks have misplaced their lives within the ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities within the northeastern state up to now.

Clashes first broke out on Would possibly 3 after a ‘Tribal Cohesion March’ was once organised within the hill districts to protest towards the Meitei neighborhood’s call for for Scheduled Tribe (ST) standing.

Meiteis account for approximately 53 in keeping with cent of Manipur’s inhabitants and reside most commonly within the Imphal Valley. Tribals, Nagas and Kukis represent every other 40 in keeping with cent of the inhabitants and are living within the hill districts.