Eight people died in interethnic skirmishes in Indian State of Manipur

In the Indian State of Manipur there were new ethnic collisions between tribes meyty and cookies. For the last some days eight people died in such collisions. 18 more were wounded. About it reports India Today. Photo: Adnan Abidi, information agency "Reuters" the Conflict in staff began after requirements of migrants from a tribe meyty to give out them the status of the registered caste. This status gives some privileges, for example at employment in a state institution or on the enterprise, and also at receipt in higher educational institutions. Against it there were members of a tribe of cookies (56% of the population of staff). In their opinion...