In search of home, happiness - The Tribune
The continuing violence and loss of hope for a better future are driving many young people from Manipur to seek safety and opportunities elsewhere in India. But the recent killing of 55-year-old Manipuri musician Chongtham Vikram Singh in southeast Delhi has raised a troubling question for those who have left home: What does being “safe” really mean when security remains uncertain even outside Manipur? Manipuri journalist-turned-author Hoihnu Hauzel has no easy answer.