Manipur Violence: The whole country is discussing the issue of violence-hit Manipur. Meanwhile, the news coming in clearly shows the situation. The evening of May 3 proved to be a disaster for the people of Paite Veng area in the state capital Imphal, when suddenly a crowd gathered there, started pelting stones and shouting slogans. Also, the local people were forced to leave their homes. Dr H Kamkhenthang, an anthropologist and writer belonging to the Kuki sub-tribe, was studying in the library of his bungalow in Paite Veng area of Manipur’s capital, Imphal, when a mob gathered near his house started creating ruckus. The entire day of May 3 was tense in Manipur and demonstrations were held at several places in Churachandpur and Imphal, many of which turned violent.
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