Manipur Erupts Again: Curfew, Internet Shutdown As Violence Returns Over Killing Of Two Children
A suspected rocket attack in Tronglaobi village in Manipur’s Bishnupur district killed two children and triggered large-scale unrest across the region. Protesters set vehicles on fire, damaged public property, and clashed with security forces, leading to injuries and at least one reported death.Security forces have intensified deployment and launched search operations after another rocket-propelled grenade was recovered near the site. The Manipur government has suspended mobile internet services in five districts and ordered a probe by the National Investigation Agency.The incident has reignited tensions in a state already affected by long-standing ethnic conflict between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities.
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