On September 26, 2023, photos of two missing Manipur students, Hijam Linthoingambi (17) and Phijam Hemjit (20), surfaced on social media, showing them to have been allegedly murdered by unidentified miscreants. The photos showed the two students sitting on a grassy compound with armed men behind them, and then lying dead on the ground. The students had gone missing on July 6, 2023, and were last seen in Bishnupur district, Manipur. Their families had filed a missing persons report, but the police were unable to trace them. The photos that emerged on social media sparked massive outrage across the country, with many questioning why it took so long for the police to crack the case. The Manipur government has ordered a CBI probe into the case, and the police have launched a search operation to nab the perpetrators. However, the bodies of the two students are yet to be found. The incident has highlighted the lawlessness and insecurity that prevails in Manipur, which has been plagu...
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