{"id":954547,"date":"2026-08-17T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nenow.in\/?p=529424"},"modified":"2026-08-17T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T17:00:00","slug":"jfd-calls-48-hour-strike-as-no-nrc-no-census-protests-paralyse-manipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2026\/08\/17\/jfd-calls-48-hour-strike-as-no-nrc-no-census-protests-paralyse-manipur\/","title":{"rendered":"JFD calls 48-hour strike as \u2018No NRC, No Census\u2019 protests paralyse Manipur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Manipur JFD general strike\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?resize=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?resize=150%2C90&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"Manipur JFD general strike\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?resize=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?resize=150%2C90&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Travel-Medical-Insurance-What-It-Covers-during-Overseas-Emergencies-13.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Imphal: The Campaign for Just &#38; Fair Delimitation (JFD) has called a 48-hour general strike beginning at midnight on August 17, as protests intensified across Manipur over the government&#8217;s decision to proceed with the Census without first updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC). Thousands of women vendors at Khwairamband Ima Keithel shut their shops [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/jfd-calls-48-hour-strike-as-no-nrc-no-census-protests-paralyse-manipur.html\">JFD calls 48-hour strike as &#8216;No NRC, No Census&#8217; protests paralyse Manipur<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/\">NorthEast Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/jfd-calls-48-hour-strike-as-no-nrc-no-census-protests-paralyse-manipur.html\">https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/jfd-calls-48-hour-strike-as-no-nrc-no-census-protests-paralyse-manipur.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imphal: The Campaign for Just &#038; Fair Delimitation (JFD) has called a 48-hour general strike beginning at midnight on August 17, as protests intensified across Manipur over the government&#8217;s decision to proceed with the Census without first u&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,20380],"tags":[34,319,20383,20381,20384,20382],"class_list":["post-954547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nenow","tag-manipur","tag-manipur-news","tag-nenow","tag-northeast-news","tag-northeastnow","tag-top-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954547","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\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":954548,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954547\/revisions\/954548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=954547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=954547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}