The Manipur High Court has ordered the postponement of the mass burial of 35 people who were killed in ethnic riots in the state; the status quo must be maintained at the proposed burial site in Churachandpur district, while ITLF, an apex tribal body, said it is postponing the funeral service plans by seven days following requests from the Union Home Ministry. Over 25 people have been injured in clashes as Army and RAF personnel fired tear gas shells in Kangvai and Phougakchao areas in Bishnupur district on Thursday.
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Over 25 people were injured in clashes as Indian Army and Rapid Action Force personnel fired tear gas shells in Kangvai and Phougakchao areas in Bishnupur district on Thursday to stop processions from proceeding to the proposed burial site violating restrictions on gatherings.
hours before a planned mass burial of kuki-zomi people killed in manipur’s ethnic violence, the state’s high court on thursday ordered that the status quo be maintained at the proposed burial site in churachandpur district, while itlf, an apex tribal body, said it was postponing the funeral service plans by seven days following requests from the union home ministry. meanwhile, 21 people were injured in clashes as army and raf personnel fired tear gas shells in kangvai and phougakchao areas in bishnupur dist