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The attack on the bus going to the commander district took place when a mob threw stones on the passenger vehicle in Gamgifai area of Kangpokpi district. The bus was allegedly attacked by the cookie tribes, who do not want any independent movement until their demand from the state is fulfilled.
Fresh violence was observed on the first day of independent movement in Manipur after months of caste unrest, in which a public bus was attacked in Kangpokpi area. This has happened after the instructions of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who had directed the officials to ensure unrestricted movement in the entire state from March 8, 2025, as well as directed to take strict action against those who created disruptions.
The attack on the bus going to the commander district took place when a mob threw stones on the passenger vehicle in Gamgifai area of Kangpokpi district. The bus was allegedly attacked by the cookie tribes, who do not want any independent movement until their demand from the state is fulfilled. Officials said the security forces fired tear gas shells and lathi -charged on the crowd, injuring some protesters. Earlier, the Chief Secretary had said in the statement that state transport buses would run under the protection of the Central Armed Police Forces to reduce the inconvenience of the public and take initiative to restore the general situation in the state.
The peace march organized by the Meeti Sangathan on Saturday in Imphal West district of Manipur was stopped because the demonstration was taking place on the government’s initiative to resume inter-district bus services. The objective of this initiative was to ensure free movement of people. Security forces stopped the procession taken out by the Federation of Civil Society Organization in Sekmai, about 18 km from Imphal and asked the organizers to participate in the government’s free movement initiative.
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