Apart from Priyanka Chopra, many Bollywood celebrities including Akshay Kumar, Kiara Advani, Renuka Shahane, Richa Chadha, Sonu Sood and others have also condemned the Manipur violence.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the CMs of states ruled by INDIA coalition parties are in talks to visit Manipur.
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In a long note shared on Twitter, MNS chief Raj Thackeray said that the visuals which are circulating on various social media regarding the Manipur barbaric incident are heart wrenching and a shame on the government.
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Speaking to India TV, an eyewitness who is also the husband of one of the victim and was forced to strip said that he has served in the army, fought for nation in Kargil, Sri Lanka but couldn't save his family and people.
Manipur women paraded naked video: "Prime Minister, the issue is not that it’s a shame for the country. The issue is the immense pain and trauma inflicted on the women of Manipur. Stop the violence immediately," tweeted Rahul Gandhi on Thursday.
A massive outrage was triggered after the videos shot on May 4 surfaced on Wednesday showing two women from one of the warring communities being paraded naked by a group of men from the other side.
Manipur situation debate remained the highlight of the day so far as the Opposition demanded that PM Modi issue a statement in the Parliament. Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned today due to ruckus, to meet again on Friday.
A video from Manipur violence, which has now emerged on social media, show two women being paraded naked. Akshay Kumar, Kiara Advani, Richa Chadha and other celebs have reacted to it.
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said a thorough investigation is currently underway and we will ensure strict action is taken against all the perpetrators, including considering the possibility of capital punishment.
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud asked the government to take action. “It’s simply unacceptable. Using women as an instrument in an area of communal strife. It’s the grossest of constitutional abuse,” CJI said.
Manipur is witnessing incidents like arson since May 3. Over 160 people have been killed in the violence so far in the ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities in the northeastern state so far.
A thorough investigation is currently underway and we will ensure strict action is taken against all the perpetrators, including considering the possibility of capital punishment, tweeted CM Biren Singh.
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Speaking on the matter, Manipur's Kongkopi village SP said that an all out effort is being made to arrest culprits as regard to the May 4 video of two women paraded naked.
The government is willing to discuss all issues including that of Manipur in the Monsoon Session of the Parliament starting tomorrow. During the all-party meeting, Congress demanded discussion on Manipur situation.
Indian weightlifter made a heartfelt appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to resolve conflict in her troubled home state of Manipur, where the clashes have been going on for more than two months.
A naga woman was shot in her face at Keibi in Imphal East district on Saturday which triggered a protest by the Naga community.
"We have seen that the European Parliament held a discussion on developments in Manipur and adopted a so-called Urgency Resolution. Such interference in India's internal affairs is unacceptable, and reflects a colonial mindset," said MEA official spokesperson, Arindam Bagchi.
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