Manipur students protest against NRC, call for two-day strike

Students in Manipur staged a protest against the proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC), demanding that a Census be conducted before the NRC process begins. The demonstration reflects concerns among the student community over the implementation timeline and its potential impact.

The protesting students have called for a two-day strike to press their demands. The move signals growing pressure from civil society groups in the state over the sequencing of demographic documentation and citizenship verification processes.