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Manipur video: Sixth accused held in connection with parading of 2 Kuki women

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The house of the main accused was burnt down by an irate mob at Yairipok village of Thoubal district in Manipur in the afternoon on Thursday.

Guwahati: Manipur police on Saturday arrested two more accused including a juvenile in connection with the viral video case, which showed two women being paraded naked by a mob. 

With the arrest of the two accused, the total number of people apprehended by Manipur police in connection with the incident reached six.

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Earlier on Thursday, four people were arrested for alleged involvement in the case and they were sent to 11-day police custody on Friday by a local court.

A group of students staged a protest in Imphal East over unrest in Manipur.

In another case, just two days before a police complaint was filed in connection with an incident of two Manipuri women being stripped and paraded, another zero FIR in another case was registered at the same police station – in connection with the alleged abduction, rape and murder of two Kuki-Zomi women, Indian Express reported. 

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In this case, too, it took over a month for the FIR to be transferred to the relevant police station in Imphal East.

 

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