The conflict is rooted in the long-standing tensions between the Meitei people, who are the majority in the Imphal Valley, and the tribal communities from the surrounding hills.
A good litmus test for middle class voters to think about is - "Can I live all my life with 70% of my income taken away by the government?". If the answer to that is no, please vote against Rahul Gandhis Minimum Income Scheme.