The members of the Kuki and Meitei groups engaged in violence in the Meghalayan capital. Conflict broke out close to the Mizo Morden School in Nongrim Hills. The police moved quickly and detained 16 members of both communities.
The police warned the residents of the two villages that they would take stern action against anyone who attempted to stir up trouble or encourage violence in order to preserve law and order.
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In order to examine the security situation in the state, which has been experiencing unprecedented violence, Union Home Minister Amit Shah presided over two video conference sessions with Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh and senior state government officials.
“Manipur’s situation is much under control. A few districts reported minor issues, the spokesman said, adding that additional central.
Shah, who is staying in the city, is also regularly getting updates on the situation in Manipur, which was calm but edgy on Friday, from security and intelligence organisations. He spoke over the phone on Thursday with the chief ministers of Mizoram, Himanta Biswa Sarma, and Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio.
The deployment of different security forces in Manipur is now being coordinated by at least five Deputy Inspector General (DIG) level officials, seven Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), and seven SP rank officers of the CRPF. Since the violence between tribal groups and the majority Meitei community spiralled out of control and caused the relocation of more than., the union home ministry has hurriedly sent roughly 20 more companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), including the CRPF and the BSF.
