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2017 Nagaland protests

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On 31 January, a large group of protestors gathered at Zeliang's private residence at 3rd Mile, Dimapur. A police force tried to stop them around 9:30 p.m. and in the ensuing violence between the police and the mob, two civilian protestors were killed and several others were injured in clash.
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In Longleng, seven people were left injured after police fired at protestors in order to prevent the mob from entering the Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Longleng.
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along with the coffins of the two dead bodies. The protesters threatened to bury the bodies in front of the homes of the Chief Minister T. R. Zeliang and the ruling
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The government of Nagaland in response postponed the Civic Elections indefinitely. On 19 February, T. R. Zeliang steps down as the Chief Minister of Nagaland.
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The Naga ethnic organizations believes that granting 33% women reservation is a violation of the right granted to Naga ethnic groups as per the
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with violence beginning on the night of 31 January after the killings of two protestors by security forces. The civil unrest began in
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state of Nagaland that began on 27 January 2017 following the announcement of the 33% women reservation in the
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blocked access to Mobile Internet accessibility, to reduce the protesters' ability to organize.
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Killings of two of the protesters, fueling anger and calls for revenge in different districts
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On 2 February, the situation got worse as mobs set fire to the office building of the
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Announcement of 33% women reservation to be implemented in Civic Elections
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Suspension of policemen responsible for the deaths of protestors
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Civil Organizations of all the ethnic groups of Nagaland
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Revoking of the 33% women reservation in Civic Elections
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Police brutality, two protestors killed, dozens injured
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T. R. Zeliang resigns as the Chief Minister of Nagaland
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Index

Nagaland
T. R. Zeliang
demonstrations
roadblocks
barricades
Naga Hoho
Government of Nagaland
Naga People's Front
Naga Mothers' Association
Riot police
T. R. Zeliang
Shürhozelie Liezietsu
civil unrest
northeastern Indian
Civic Elections
Government of Nagaland
Dimapur
Nagaland
Article 371(A)
Indian Constitution
T. R. Zeliang
government of Nagaland
Kohima
Naga People's Front
Shürhozelie Liezietsu
Kohima Municipal Council
"Tribes in India Demand an End to Local Gender Quotas, Sparking Deadly Riots"
Time
Archived
"Nagaland protesters demand Chief Minister TR Zeliang's resignation: Latest developments"

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