Five men have been arrested for publicly assaulting two women from the minority Kuki community in the northeastern state of Manipur.
The incident has provoked outrage across the nation where the women were stripped naked and paraded in the streets.
The region has seen ethnic tensions and violence since May.
Al Jazeera’s Um-e-Kulsoom Shariff has more.
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