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Manipur Police Relocate 51 Kuki Students From Ukhrul to Kangpokpi for Safety as Board Exams Begin

CBSE approval lets 18 examinees write papers at Kangpokpi after days of unrest.

Overview

  • Ukhrul District Police escorted the group from JNV Ramva and handed them to Saikul police for transfer to JNV Kangpokpi.
  • Thirty-one boys and 20 girls were moved after sheltering at 40 Assam Rifles bases in Shangshak and Shokvao.
  • CBSE permitted 18 Class 10 and 12 students to take their exams at the new centre, and school officials said they sat Tuesday’s papers.
  • Tangkhul civil-society groups intervened when some locals mistook the convoy for miscreants, enabling safe passage to Litan police station.
  • State authorities recently lifted a five-day internet suspension and withdrew BNSS prohibitory orders as police appealed for restraint and against rumours.