Guwahati/Imphal: Army drones and helicopters keep a close watch on the valley Manipur The curfew was relaxed on Sunday from 7 am to 10 am chhurchandpur The district, the epicenter of ethnic violence, has so far claimed at least 30 lives, gutted more than 500 houses and displaced 23,000 people.
The Army and the Assam Rifles conducted flag marches as life began to return to some degree of normalcy, but tensions remained. Sources said around 10,000 security personnel have been deployed in the state as clashes broke out between tribal groups and Maoists. Meitei Churachandpur on 3rd May.
The government said curfew would be relaxed for a few hours in 11 districts on Monday as the situation improved and more security forces were deployed. The CM’s office said the government is also enabling safe passage for people trying to reach their homes.
The Army and the Assam Rifles conducted flag marches as life began to return to some degree of normalcy, but tensions remained. Sources said around 10,000 security personnel have been deployed in the state as clashes broke out between tribal groups and Maoists. Meitei Churachandpur on 3rd May.
The government said curfew would be relaxed for a few hours in 11 districts on Monday as the situation improved and more security forces were deployed. The CM’s office said the government is also enabling safe passage for people trying to reach their homes.