Opposition warns of national security threat as Manipur trouble escalates

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Opposition warns of national security threat as Manipur trouble escalates
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The opposition alliance in India has warned that if the conflict in Manipur is not addressed, it could pose a threat to national security. The alliance criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's indifference to the violence and called for justice to be the cornerstone of efforts to restore peace. They blamed the BJP-led government for the frequent outbreaks of violence and the internet blockade for spreading misinformation and mistrust between communities. The delegation visited relief camps and found the living conditions of displaced people to be pathetic. The opposition is calling for a discussion in Parliament to find a solution to the Manipur crisis.

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