In Manipur's Imphal West district, women vigilante groups, the Meira Paibis of Naoremthong, have banned celebratory gunfire following an incident where a one-year-old boy was injured by a stray bullet. The group staged a protest demanding a ban on firearms used for festive occasions, emphasizing the danger of falling bullets. They urged authorities to apprehend the individual responsible for the shooting and appealed for caution in crowded areas, highlighting that falling bullets can cause serious harm to innocent bystanders.