Mutilated Bodies of Two Kuki Youths Spark Protests in Manipur

Police in Manipur confirmed that the bodies of two Kuki youths were discovered mutilated in a remote area of the state. The victims, whose identities have not yet been released, were found with severe injuries. The discovery sparked immediate unrest among local communities. Protesters gathered in several towns, demanding justice and calling for a thorough investigation. The state government has deployed additional security forces to maintain peace and has promised a detailed inquiry into the killings. The incident adds to a series of communal tensions in Manipur, where clashes between ethnic groups have occasionally erupted.