Manipur mess Modi cannot ignore


A destroyed house in the Churachandpur district of Manipur, India.

IT has been business as usual lately for Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India: red carpet trips abroad, ribbon-cuttings and political rallies at home.

But he has almost entirely avoided addressing the ethnic violence that has been raging in the northeastern state of Manipur for months now.

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