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On Thursday, police said that seventeen persons were hurt during Army and RAF forces fired tear gas shells at the Kangvai and Phougakchao area in the Bishnupur district.

In addition to the nighttime curfew in the whole Imphal valley, the district magistrates of Imphal East and Imphal West also revoked curfew relaxations that they had previously issued.

A planned mass burial for Kuki-Zomi victims of ethnic violence in Manipur was put on hold hours before the hostilities when the state's High Court ruled on Thursday morning to keep things as they are at the proposed burial location in Churachandpur district.