Irom Sharmila re-arrested in Manipur

Activist Irom Sharmila Chanu, who has been on fast for more than 12 years demanding repeal of the ‘draconian’ Armed Forces Special Powers Act from Manipur, was re-arrested by state police, officials said on Thursday.

Activist Irom Sharmila Chanu, who has been on fast for more than 12 years demanding repeal of the ‘draconian’ Armed Forces Special Powers Act from Manipur, was re-arrested by state police, officials said on Thursday.

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