Manipur Violence: Curfew Partially Lifted In Churachandpur To Allow People To Buy Essentials

A curfew in violence-hit Churachandpur district of Manipur has been lifted for three hours on Sunday morning to allow people to buy essential items.

ND24 Web Desk | Published : 2023-05-07

Curfew was lifted for a few hours in Manipur’s Imphal and Churachandpur on Sunday, May 7, and people stepped out of their houses to buy essential items like medicines, food among others. 

The curfew was imposed on May 3 after violent clashes broke out between tribals and members of the majority Meitei community.  

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Manipur Violence: Curfew Partially Lifted In Churachandpur To Allow People To Buy Essentials

A curfew in violence-hit Churachandpur district of Manipur has been lifted for three hours on Sunday morning to allow people to buy essential items.

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