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Vivek Singh is a journalist, photographer and filmmaker based in New Delhi, India. http://www.viveksinghphoto.com/ List of clients include, The Wall Street Journal, California Sunday Magazine, The New York Times Magazine, Fortune Magazine US, Los Angeles Times, Al Jazeera, Buzzfeed News (US), Der Spiegel, The New York Times(India Ink-Blog), The Caravan Magazine(India), The Globe and Mail (Report On Business Magazine), Fast Company Magazine, CNN and Turner.
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"The Chrurachandpur Incident"
Churachandpur, Manipur, India:
On just two days — August 31 and September 1, 2015 — nine people died in police firing and violence during mass protests against three new state bills. The largest district in Manipur, CCpur as it's commonly known, lies only 65km south of the capital, Imphal, which had recently witnessed a two-month-long agitation for an Inner Line Permit (ILP) system in the state. (The ILP is currently operational in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Mizoram.) Just as those protests died down, Manipur was on the boil again with the passage of three land bills that the hill tribes are opposed to, on the grounds that they play into the hands of the Meiteis, the dominant inhabitants of the #Imphal valley that makes up 10 percent of the landmass of the state.
One of the most controversial clauses relates to the right to property ownership. The state assembly has set 1951 as the base year to identify non-indigenous people, who are regarded as ou
