Manipur violence: Viral video from May 4 shows women paraded naked, first arrest made a month after FIR
Op IndiaOn July 19 horrifying visuals of two women being stripped naked and paraded naked surfaced from Manipur. FIR of the incident Complaint filed regarding the incident by village chief of B Phainom village, dated June 21, 2023 ‘Large mob of hundreds of armed men, mostly Meitei groups, entered village’, says complaint As per the village chief’s complaint, a large group of men, mostly from the Meitei community, carrying ‘sophisticated weapons’ had attacked the B Phainom village on May 4. First arrest made, tweets CM My hearts go out to the two women who were subjected to a deeply disrespectful and inhumane act, as shown in the distressing video that surfaced yesterday. After taking a Suo-moto cognisance of the incident immediately after the video surfaced, the Manipur Police swung to action… — N.Biren Singh July 20, 2023 In the latest development, Manipur CM N Biren Singh has tweeted about the incident and has informed that the first arrest in the case has been made on the morning of 20th July. After taking a Suo-moto cognisance of the incident immediately after the video surfaced, the Manipur Police swung to action and made the first arrest this morning.