Manipur, March 19 -- The nearly year-long crisis in Manipur seems to have started to fatigue two warring communities. The happenings during the Kangla Declaration and the subsequent assault on a senior police officer led to internal conflict within the Meitei community which was exacerbated by the bombing of an office of a student body and the subsequent arson on a school and an office of a CSO. Very serious concern was expressed then that the Meitei community is being imploded especially in Imphal but it seems better sense had prevailed and the matter did not deteriorate further.

The differences however, did not seriously impact those defending the vulnerable villages, though concerns were expressed in the social media by many who are n...