Manipur: Loktak fishermen homeless as govt evicts locals

Even as the Cabinet cleared the contentious Land Acquisition Bill on Thursday, claiming to protect land rights from private developers, at Manipur’s Loktak Lake, it is the government that is evicting the locals.

Even as the Cabinet cleared the contentious Land Acquisition Bill on Thursday, claiming to protect land rights from private developers, at Manipur’s Loktak Lake, it is the government that is evicting the locals.

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