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'Manipur worst militant affected state'
Nagaland Post | Imphal (Dec 30):
Manipur saw a sharp escalation of violence in the beginning of 2012. On March 21, Union minister of state for home Jitendra Singh stated that Manipur had become the State worst affected by militancy in the country, overtaking Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and other Northeastern states, with 246 militancy-related incidents recorded in the first three months of the year. 34 such incidents occurred in J&K during the same period.
A compilation to militancy related incident from various sources indicates that 70 fatalities have been reported in the state, including 16 civilians, 9 Security Forces (SF) personnel and 45 militants, already exceeding total figure of 2011, at 65 fatalities.
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