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Crime
Joint Tribes Council demands security review after civilian attack in Manipur
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 02:46 AM
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The Joint Tribes Council has asked the Manipur government for a security review after an alleged attack on civilians.
The Joint Tribes Council, an umbrella organization representing several tribal groups in Manipur, has formally called for a comprehensive security review after reports of an alleged attack on civilians in the state.
In a statement, the council said the incident raised serious concerns about the safety of non‑combatant residents and urged the state authorities to launch an independent investigation.
The body appealed to the Manipur government and security agencies to assess existing protective measures, identify lapses, and ensure accountability for any wrongdoing.
The request arrives amid a backdrop of heightened ethnic tensions in the region, prompting observers to watch closely for official responses and possible policy actions.
In a statement, the council said the incident raised serious concerns about the safety of non‑combatant residents and urged the state authorities to launch an independent investigation.
The body appealed to the Manipur government and security agencies to assess existing protective measures, identify lapses, and ensure accountability for any wrongdoing.
The request arrives amid a backdrop of heightened ethnic tensions in the region, prompting observers to watch closely for official responses and possible policy actions.