Manipur migrants leave camp, workers trickle back
Imphal, June 19 : With no further reports of attacks on non-Manipuris, migrants workers in the state have started leaving the two relief camps since yesterday to resume work. An official source today said only 20 of them were left at the Kalibari relief camp and as many at the dharamshala one in Imphal city. “The migrants reported to police stations at their work sites. This is for their safety,” the official said. Prabhu Prasad, a cobbler from Bihar, was the last migrant to be attacked. On Monday night, an unidentified person hit him on the forehead at Lamphel in Imphal West district. Prasad said the man had hit him on the face with a stone while he was returning from work to his rented house in Lamphel, on the outskirts of Imphal town, around 7pm. The relief camps were opened after the attack on six migrants at the Central Agricultural University at Eroisemba in Imphal West on June 11 night. Two gunmen had called out six labourers, all from West Bengal, from their hut on the universi...