India, April 17 -- At least five protestors demanding justice for a five-year-old boy and his six-month-old sister, whose killing in an explosion at Tronglaobi in the Bishnupur district this month triggered fresh violence in the ethnic violence-hit Manipur, were injured in a clash with security forces near chief minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh's private residence at Singjamei in Imphal West on Thursday night.

Hundreds of protestors earlier joined a torch rally demanding justice for the two. After marching for around seven kilometres, security forces blocked the rally at the Singjamei crossing, around 600 metres from Singh's private residence. A confrontation occurred as some of the protestors tried to continue the rally by chanting sloga...