Imphal, Dec 10: President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit Manipur on December 11, marking her first trip to the state since ethnic violence broke out in May 2023.

The high-profile visit comes at a time when Manipur remains under President’s Rule, giving the tour significant symbolic and political weight.

In anticipation of her arrival, security has been tightened across Imphal and other sensitive zones, which officials described as a full-scale effort to ensure a “foolproof” security cover.

Multi-layered arrangements, spanning area domination patrols, frisking, anti-sabotage checks, route sanitisation, drone surveillance and continuous CCTV monitoring, are being implemented by central armed police forces, state commandos and intelligence teams.

The palace zone has been placed und

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