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New Delhi: Severe riots have once again erupted in the strife-torn Indian state of Manipur and the Bharatiya Janata Party government in India has completely failed to protect human rights or curb the violence in the state.<\/p>\n

According to the Kashmir Media Service, following the killing of two Kuki women amidst the ongoing violence, armed individuals set two houses on fire and engaged in heavy gunfire.<\/p>\n

The Indian newspaper “Deccan Herald” reported that the exchange of fire continued for approximately six hours.<\/p>\n

Locals said several villagers have gone missing following the fresh outbreak of violence.<\/p>\n

In the conflict between the Meitei and Kuki communities\u2014which began in May 2023\u2014at least 306 people have been killed, 49 are missing, and thousands have been displaced.<\/p>\n

It is worth noting that United Nations experts and international human rights organizations have repeatedly expressed concern regarding the rights of minorities in India and the ethnic violence in Manipur.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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