KSO violence in Manipur: Reading between the lines – The Statesman

KSO violence in Manipur: Reading between the lines  The StatesmanOne of the oldest and most popular Catholic institutions in Manipur, St Joseph Higher Secondary School situated in Sugnu, about 70 km south-east of Imphal, went up in flames on …

KSO violence in Manipur: Reading between the lines  The Statesman

One of the oldest and most popular Catholic institutions in Manipur, St Joseph Higher Secondary School situated in Sugnu, about 70 km south-east of Imphal, went up in flames on the night of 25 April. Two leaders of the Kuki Student Organisation in Gunpi Block — David Jamminlen Baite and Thangkhanlal Haokip — were immediately arrested by the police. Later on 2 May, Peter Mangkhohao Lhungdim was arrested from Imphal. The three were placed under IPC section 436/447/506/34 and are in judicial remand. The following day students and the general public came out on to the streets, condemning the in…

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