This was the actual reason of Manipur burning not what media said

Manipur's BJP govt started war against drugs in 2018
Manipur was one of biggest drugs producer of world and was part of drugs golden triangle

Manipur govt seized drugs worth of Rs 60,000

Destroyed over 20000 hectares of poppy plantations

Arrested: 3066 people

History says whenever u declare war against drugs mafia they burn your entire state.