In this episode, host Dev Goswami engages in a discussion with , "Def Savvy," Abhishek Bhalla about the distressing series of ethnic violence currently plaguing Manipur. Abhishek emphasizes the allure of the North East, describing it as a “civilization with a deeply rooted heritage and pride”. The ongoing issues in Manipur, he suggests, “directly relate to this pride”.
The duo lists reasons behind Manipur's volatile situation, addressing factors such as its ethnic composition, the Meitei argument, and the underlying causes of unrest. They also delve into the ramifications of the army's involvement and examine why the issue is particularly sensitive and complex.
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