Guwahati, May 25 -- At least two women sustained injuries during mass protests that broke out in Manipur on Sunday, demanding a public apology from the Governor.

Thousands of women protesters led by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) marched towards the Kangla gate and attempted to breach the Raj Bhavan premises.

The protest organized by the COCOMI turned volatile when security forces and Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel fired multiple rounds of tear gas shells and smoke bombs towards the crowd to disperse them, leaving at least two women injured.

Protesters advancing from Ima Keithel triggered the incident near Kangla Gate in Imphal.

Demonstrators carried placards with strong messages, demanding that the Gover...