2016 Manipur unrest (original) (raw)

From 1 November 2016, Manipur, a state in north-east India faced economic blockade by United Naga Council. This blockade finally ended on 19 March 2017 midnight after discussion between government and UNC. The decision to lift the blockade was taken after the UNC, the state government and the Centre arrived at a consensus. The blockade ended after 139 days.