Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:35am on 28 Sep 2023,Thursday India
Violent protests erupted in Imphal, Manipur, following the discovery of two missing youths' bodies in July, which circulated on social media. Student-led demonstrations escalated on Wednesday night, resulting in clashes with security forces in various areas. Teargas was deployed, roads were blocked with burning obstacles, and the deputy commissioner's office in Imphal West was vandalized, with two vehicles set ablaze. Curfew was reinstated in Imphal East and West. Incidents of violence extended to a BJP office in Thoubal district, where a police vehicle was burned, and an officer assaulted. Police vowed stern action against offenders, initiating a search operation.
