IMPHAL, India: Ethnic unrest in northeast India has forced around 23,000 people to flee their homes, according to the army. The violence, which erupted after a protest march by a tribal group, has reportedly killed at least 54 people, with vehicles and houses set on fire.
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Despite no new reports of “major violence” overnight, the military has deployed thousands of troops to the Manipur state bordering Myanmar and imposed strict measures, including issuing “shoot-at-sight” orders in “extreme cases,” imposing curfews and cutting the internet.
On Sunday, the army reported no major flare-ups overnight and lifted a curfew between 7-10 am in the Churachandpur district, one of the main flashpoints.
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