Student protesters stage protest, demand NRC before census in Manipur

JFD Escalates Anti-Census Agitation in Manipur; Torch Rallies Held in Key Areas to Demand NRC Update and IDP Resettlement

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD) on Sunday escalated protests across key areas of Manipur to demand the update of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the census. India News | JFD Escalates Anti-Census Agitation in Manipur; Torch Rallies Held in Key Areas to Demand NRC Update and IDP Resettlement.

Student protesters stage protest, demand NRC before census in Manipur

On Sunday, student protesters gathered at the Directorate of Census Operations in Imphal, calling for the NRC's implementation prior to any census activities. The situation escalated when police employed tear gas to disperse the crowd, resulting in minor injuries for one protester. This demonstration took place in Porompat, Imphal East, highlighting the growing unrest among students regarding census preparations.

JFD escalates anti-census stir, announces daily torch rallies and warns of DC office protests

IMPHAL: The Campaign for Just & Fair Delimitation (JFD) on Sunday stepped up its agitation against the ongoing census process, announcing daily torch rallies across Manipur and warning of stronger protests, including storming deputy commissioner (DC) offices, if the government fails to defer the census and take up its demand for NRC updation first. JFD […]