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Unrest Erupts in Odisha After Tribal Woman's Death

12/12/2025

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  • On December 11, 2025, unrest erupted in Odisha's Malkangiri district after the discovery of a tribal woman's body, with security forces deployed.
  • Deputy Chief Minister K.V. Singh Deo and officials visited, and internet services were suspended.
  • Over 300 displaced residents returned home after conciliatory talks, though tensions remain high.
  • The Malkangiri Bengali Samaj demanded government assistance and a high-level inquiry, while tribal groups accused non-tribals of land encroachment.