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School vans damaged in Manipur
The Hindu The drivers of buses and vans who have been transporting students to the Catholic schools in Manipur have taken umbrage at the way some unknown youth have started damaging the vehicles. It may be recalled that the Manipur Students' Federation (MSF) … School van smashed, Van drivers miffed |
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The Election Commission announced a two-phase elections for the northeastern state of Manipur on Wednesday.
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Attack on the Manipuri boys comes even as people from the Northeast are protesting across the nation demanding security. 
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In a bid to boost increase the footprint in Northeast, Bharatiya Janata Party prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday alleged that policies of UPA government have not allowed the region to prosper. “Because of lack of attention, governance, the Northeast region has fallen into the hands of divisive forces,” he said at a rally in Manipur capital Imphal.
In another attack on a person from the Northeast in Delhi, a 14-year-old Manipuri girl was allegedly raped by her landlord’s son on Friday night in Munirka.