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Manipur district observes shutdown over disappearance of two Kuki youths
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 01:39 AM
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A shutdown was launched in a Manipur district after two Kuki youths went missing, prompting local authorities to act.
A shutdown was initiated in a district of Manipur following the disappearance of two young men belonging to the Kuki community. The bandh, announced by local groups, aims to pressurise authorities to locate the missing individuals.
Local administration officials confirmed the shutdown and have deployed additional personnel to assist in the search.
The move has disrupted normal activities in the district, with shops and public transport largely halted as residents join the protest.
Authorities have appealed for calm and urged the community to cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
Local administration officials confirmed the shutdown and have deployed additional personnel to assist in the search.
The move has disrupted normal activities in the district, with shops and public transport largely halted as residents join the protest.
Authorities have appealed for calm and urged the community to cooperate with the ongoing investigation.