Extremists on both sides use edited clips to incite revenge attacks. Several riots and mob lynchings in Manipur and neighboring states were traced back to a viral video being shared in community WhatsApp groups.
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, in the Thoubal district. It showed a mob parading two women from the Kuki-Zo community naked and sexually assaulting them. Press Releases - Central Bureau of Investigation Extremists on both sides use edited clips to
: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has emphasized that circulating the video compromises the victims' identities and constitutes a punishable offense under Indian law. Why You Should Not Seek or Share This Video Digital Conflict: , in the Thoubal district
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