Current Situation in Manipur: Police Investigate Heinous Crime, Community Protests Against Accused
In today’s live news from Manipur, police officers are actively recording statements from women related to a recent disturbing incident. Concurrently, authorities are conducting raids near the scene of the crime. The focus of their search is a man wearing a pink T-shirt who was seen groping a woman during the incident.
Notably, the main accused’s house in the Chekmai area was reportedly set on fire by local community members. Interestingly, no family members of the suspect were present at the time. A similar incident occurred recently when villagers set the house of another accused, Heradash Singh, on fire and ostracized his family. Officials suggest that these actions reflect the community’s strong message of non-support for such horrendous acts.
The shocking incident of two women being paraded naked in Manipur has elicited strong reactions from public figures as well. BJP MP Gautam Gambhir expressed his deep shame and stated that it is not just a matter limited to Manipur, but it has deeply affected the nation as a whole. Gambhir emphasized that this issue should not be politicized, underlining its grave nature.
In response to allegations from the BJP that the Opposition is avoiding discussions on the Manipur crisis in parliament, members of the party have called for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the issue openly in the legislature. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi conveyed their desire for a free and fair discussion on Manipur, led by the Prime Minister himself. Congress leader Rajeev Shukla asserted that the Opposition is eager to engage in an immediate discussion on the Manipur situation and is not shying away from it.
The situation in Manipur remains tense, with ongoing investigations, community actions, and calls for dialogue and accountability at the highest levels of government.