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Centre Puts Manipur Census on Hold Following Protests Over NRC Concerns

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The Indian government has deferred the census exercise in Manipur following protests linked to concerns over a National Register of Citizens (NRC). The decision was reached at a high-level meeting held at the Ministry of Home Affairs. The meeting was attended by Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, and Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan, among other senior officials. Protests in the state had raised apprehensions about the implications of a census in the context of NRC implementation. The deferral signals the Centre's intent to address local sensitivities before proceeding with the exercise.

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