{"id":258454,"date":"2017-02-07T16:15:59","date_gmt":"2017-02-07T21:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/?p=101188"},"modified":"2017-02-07T16:15:59","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T21:15:59","slug":"the-politics-of-economic-blockade-in-manipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2017\/02\/07\/the-politics-of-economic-blockade-in-manipur\/","title":{"rendered":"The politics of economic blockade in Manipur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPolitical unrest\u201d has become a defining feature of the present-day Manipur. The state politics has been  revolving mostly around one major issue, i.e., ethnic identity which can be seen in the strong demand for  Inner Line Permit (ILP) and the Naga claims for the unification of all Naga settlements lying in different states  in the Northeast under one political boundary. Regarding the latter\u2019s case, Manipur for long has been held a  victim along the National Highways No. 2 (Imphal-Dimapur), and 37 (Imphal-Jiribam).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/the-politics-of-economic-blockade-in-manipur\/\">http:\/\/www.thesangaiexpress.com\/the-politics-of-economic-blockade-in-manipur\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;Political unrest&rdquo; has become a defining feature of the present-day Manipur. The state politics has been  revolving mostly around one major issue, i.e., ethnic identity which can be seen in the strong demand for  Inner Line Permit (ILP) and the Naga claims for the unification of all Naga settlements lying in different states  in the Northeast under one political boundary. Regarding the latter&rsquo;s case, Manipur for long has been held a  victim along the National Highways No. 2 (Imphal-Dimapur), and 37 (Imphal-Jiribam).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"sangaiexpress","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3942],"tags":[3951,10827,3945],"class_list":["post-258454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-sangaiexpress","hentry","category-news","category-sangaiexpress","tag-general-articles","tag-mehdi-hussain","tag-sangaiexpress","post_format-sangaiexpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":258455,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258454\/revisions\/258455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}