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Breaking News: Violence Erupts Again in Manipur’s Ukhrul District

Fresh violence has erupted in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, with Litan village being the epicenter. Early Tuesday morning, gunfire was reported in the village, forcing residents to flee in panic. Reports suggest that over 30 houses were set on fire, and several rounds of bullets were fired, creating widespread fear among local people. Visuals from the area show tall flames and extensive damage, highlighting the scale of destruction. In response, authorities have imposed a five-day internet ban in the region to prevent the spread of rumors and to help restore order. Security forces have been deployed to control the situation and monitor further developments. The tense situation underscores the fragility of peace in certain parts of the northeastern state. Residents continue to live under fear as authorities attempt to manage the crisis. The administration is closely monitoring the situation, and efforts are underway to provide relief to displaced families while ensuring law and order. Officials emphasize the importance of preventing misinformation and maintaining calm in the affected areas.

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