Imphal valley faces complete shutdown amid protests over alleged Jiribam abductions

Thirteen civil society organizations in Manipur have called for a 24-hour shutdown, demanding the rescue of six people allegedly abducted in Jiribam. The organizations are also protesting against recent violence and what they claim are "coordinated attacks" on civilians in the region. The shutdown comes amidst a surge in clashes between armed groups, resulting in fatalities and disappearances.
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