257 IDPs from 64 families were safely escorted back to Waroiching village in Bishnupur district

In a significant step toward restoring normalcy in violence-hit Manipur, a fresh batch of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) has begun returning to their native villages as the state administration initiates a phased resettlement process.

On Thursday, 257 IDPs from 64 families were safely escorted back to Waroiching village in Bishnupur district under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner Pooja Elangbam. The families had been living at the Leimaram High School Relief Camp since ethnic clashes broke out between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities in May 2023.

District authorities issued new identification cards to the returning residents to facilitate recognition by security personnel and ens

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