Hindus and Christians conflict in Manipur, India is going to be ended

RELIGIOUS NEWS AGENCY (REDNA) – The Indian Home Minister, Amit Shah, has announced measures to bring the conflict in Manipur to an end.

Two factions, the Hindu Meitei and the Christian Kukis have been at war for a month, with an estimated 70 people dead, churches and homes destroyed and thousands displaced and injured.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has raised concerns and appealed for peace.

Following the minister’s four day visit to the region, it was agreed that a committee of different communities will steer the peace effort starting with a push to find ammunition. Compensation will be paid to families of the bereaved, petrol will once more become available, eight medical teams will be brought in and food supplies will arrive soon.