Nagaland: Prohibitory orders imposed amid tensions between communities
Kiphire, October 10 (MExN): The District Magistrate of Kiphire has imposed prohibitory orders across the Pungro Sub-Division, excluding Khongsa Block but including Kiusam Circle, amid reports of emerging tensions between members of the Yimkhiung and Tikhir communities in parts of the district. In an order issued in October 10, District Magistrate and Deptuy Commissioner Temsuwati Longkumer invoked Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, citing apprehensions of possible escalation and breach of peace, with potential implications for public order, communal harmony…
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