Imphal, March 2 -- The Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) has demanded a white paper on women and child safety amid the state's unrest.

During a one-day sensitization program on social issues related to the protection of Manipuri women and children, MCPCR Chairman Keisham Pradeepkumar urged the government to produce the white paper.

The demand followed the Commission's submission of findings and recommendations to the state government regarding the brutal killings of three minors and three women in the Jiribam district.

The report notes that Jiribam had remained relatively peaceful until June 6, 2024, when the murder of Soibam Saratkumar Singh, a Meetei resident, escalated tensions amid ongoing communal violence....