Revisiting Manipur 27 months later | John Dayal

There are many victims in the 27-month ethnic conflict in Manipur; and most government institutions must own responsibility.

The devastating conflagration engulfed the north-eastern state on May 3, 2023, triggered by a Manipur High Court directive recommending Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for the Meitei community, escalating ethnic tensions into widespread violence.

With over 200 deaths, thousands displaced, and societal divides deepened, it is a national crisis testing India