{"id":4561,"date":"2023-06-15T12:19:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T11:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/houses-set-on-fire-in-manipur-capital-protesters-security-forces-clash\/%e0%a4%8f%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b2%e0%a5%82%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b5\/"},"modified":"2023-06-15T12:19:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T11:19:54","slug":"houses-set-on-fire-in-manipur-capital-protesters-security-forces-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/?p=4561","title":{"rendered":"Houses Set On Fire In Manipur Capital, Protesters, Security Forces Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\">\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Houses Set On Fire In Manipur Capital, Protesters, Security Forces Clash\" alt=\"Houses Set On Fire In Manipur Capital, Protesters, Security Forces Clash\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-06\/c37fgd0g_manipur-violence_625x300_15_June_23.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Fresh violence broke out in Manipur&#8217;s capital Imphal today<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">Imphal: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Protesters clashed with security forces in Manipur&#8217;s capital Imphal today despite the state government enforcing a curfew. Some people have been injured, the police said, adding a few houses have been set on fire too.<\/p>\n<p>The violence erupted in Imphal&#8217;s New Checkon neighbourhood. The police fired tear-gas shells to control the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Visuals show firefighters trying to douse a burning house. Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel are seen firing tear-gas at a large group of protesters on a narrow street.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s protest came a day after nine people, including a woman, were killed in Manipur&#8217;s village Khamenlok.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, the official house of Manipur&#8217;s only woman minster in Imphal was set on fire. State Industry Minister Nemcha Kipgen was not at home when the attack took place.<\/p>\n<p>Normalcy in Manipur has been elusive since May 3 when violence broke out between the valley-majority Meiteis and the hill-majority Kuki tribe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/homes-set-on-fire-in-manipurs-capital-imphal-protesters-clash-with-security-forces-some-injured-4123538\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Fresh violence broke out in Manipur&#8217;s capital Imphal today Imphal: Protesters clashed with security forces in Manipur&#8217;s capital Imphal today despite the state government enforcing a curfew. Some people have been injured, the police said, adding a few houses have been set on fire too. The violence erupted in Imphal&#8217;s New Checkon neighbourhood. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4562,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}