Imphal: The riots in Manipur are not extinguished. Three people were killed in the late Friday attack in Bishnupur. It is reported that the deceased belonged to the Meithei sect of Kwakta area. Many houses of the Kuki sect were burnt down.
Firing is still going on in the area. The firing was between the Kuki factions and the security forces. Manipur police and commandos are fighting the cookies. According to the police, the Kukis entered the restricted area and opened fire on the Meitheis.
On Thursday, 17 people were injured in the clash between the security forces and the Meiteis.
Meanwhile, the Manipur Legislative Assembly will convene on August 21. The governor was permitted to convene the assembly session. Many organizations have come forward demanding to call a special session of the assembly. The conflict in Manipur will be discussed in the assembly session. This is the first time that the assembly session will be held after the conflict started.