Manipur Violence: Two Kuki Women Paraded Naked In the State, Allegedly Gang-Raped

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Published: July 20,2023 02:45 PM
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Two Kuki Women paraded naked on the road of Manipur and allegedly gang-raped by some men in a paddy field

July 20, 2023: Two Kuki Women paraded naked on the road of Manipur and allegedly gang-raped by some men in a paddy field.



According to the Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum (ITLF), the incident took place on May 4 at B Phainom village in Kangpokpi district.



The incident came to light when the video was widely going viral on social media. Though the incident happened in another district, the First Information Report (FIR) was filed in Kangpokpi.



N Biren Singh, the Chief Minister of the state has ordered the police to investigate the case. On the other hand, some of the political leaders have asked the centre and the state government to take action against the men involved in the horrific act.



According to some sources, around 130 have died and 60,000 have been displaced since the clashes broke out between the Meitei and Kuki communities in May in Manipur.