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Politics
Meitei Alliance Seeks Census Delay
✍️ NDTV
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 11:32 PM
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The Meitei Alliance in Manipur has sought a delay in the census until displaced people return home, citing data concerns. This move is aimed at ensuring accurate representation of the population.
The Meitei Alliance in Manipur has raised concerns over the upcoming census, seeking a delay in the process. The alliance is worried that the current situation, with many people displaced, may lead to inaccurate data collection. By delaying the census, the alliance hopes to ensure that all individuals, including those currently displaced, are accounted for. This would provide a more accurate representation of the population in Manipur. The move is seen as an effort to address potential data concerns and ensure the census is conducted fairly and effectively.