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Manipur marks three years of ethnic violence as thousands protest for justice and security

Politics
Published on 3 May 2026
Manipur marks three years of ethnic violence as thousands protest for justice and security

Rallies demand NRC, IDP resettlement and accountability

Manipur marked three years since ethnic violence erupted on May 3, 2023 with mass protests across multiple districts. Residents say the day is “an anniversary nobody wants to observe,” staging rallies instead of celebrations. Demonstrators demanded the implementation of NRC, resettlement of displaced people, and government accountability to restore peace and safety for affected communities.

  • Thousands protest across Manipur on the third violence anniversary
  • Rallies are framed as a day residents want to forget
  • Demands include NRC implementation and IDP resettlement
  • Protesters call for government action and peace accountability
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