IMPHAL: In a distressing turn of events, Kwatha Khunou, hailed as the final bastion of resilience in Manipur, predominantly inhabited by the Meitei community and located in a hill area of the Northeast state, has tragically fallen victim to arson.
Reports suggest that the village was set ablaze by miscreants, leaving its residents grappling with devastation and loss.
For months, Kwatha Khunou stood as a symbol of unwavering strength amidst the tumultuous landscape of Manipur.
Despite being surrounded by violence and turmoil, this community remained steadfast, offering a beacon of hope in the face of adversity.
As the sole Meitei settlement to endure the relentless onslaught of violence over the past ten months in Manipur, it served as a testament to the resilience and spirit of its inhabitants.
However, the recent act of arson has shattered the tranquillity of Kwatha Khunou, leaving its residents reeling from the aftermath of destruction.
Homes and livelihoods have been lost, and the sense of security that once permeated the Manipur village has been shattered.
In the wake of this devastating incident, it is imperative that authorities conduct a thorough investigation to identify those responsible for this heinous act.
