Imphal, Nov. 22 -- Following a clash between the Manipur Police, IDPs (Internally Displaced Persons) and people under the aegis of COCOMI (Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity) who were attempting to boycott the Sangai Festival, police said that the law-and-order situation in the state is now "normal."

According to a press note issued by the Manipur Police on Friday, adequate security measures have been taken to ensure the successful and smooth conduct of the event.

During the last 24 hours, the overall law-and-order situation in the state was normal. The state-level Sangai festival, 2025 officially commenced today at the Bhagyachandra Open Air Theatre, Imphal, with the Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, inaugurating the 10-...