‘Death penalty, blot on…’: Anna Hazare on Manipur women paraded naked video case
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Death penalty, blot on…’: Anna Hazare on Manipur women paraded naked video case

Hindustan Times  

Activist Anna Hazare on Saturday demanded death penalty for the perpetrators of the sexual violence against the Kuki women in the viral video from Manipur that has sparked massive outrage. Referring to women as mothers and sisters, Hazare said that such heinous crimes were unacceptable. Hazare was referring to the husband of one of the two women molested by the mob in Manipur's Kangpokpi, who claimed in an interview that he had fought in the Kargil war, but he could not save his wife from being humiliated. The alleged incident wherein the women were disrobed and paraded naked took place on May 4.

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Manipur violence: Amid massive outrage, sixth accused arrested for parading women naked
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence: Amid massive outrage, sixth accused arrested for parading women naked

India TV News  

The Manipur police have nabbed another accused in connection with instance of two women being marched naked in strife-torn Manipur. A video showing two women from one of the warring communities in Manipur being marched naked in Manipur's Kangpokpi surfaced on Wednesday and has ignited gigantic shock. Police said that in the video, he was prominently directing the mob at …

Manipur video: House of accused who paraded women naked set on fire. Top points
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur video: House of accused who paraded women naked set on fire. Top points

Hindustan Times  

The house of one of the accused, seen in the horrifying viral video of women being paraded naked in Manipur, was on Thursday burnt down by a mob. A combination of pictures from a screen grab of a viral video shows the main culprit named Huirem Herodas Meitei of Pechi Awang Leikai holding the woman, who was arrested in the …

Manipuris treat women as mothers, says chief minister amid outrage over video
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipuris treat women as mothers, says chief minister amid outrage over video

India Today  

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday said the people of the state consider “women as their mother” but the miscreants who attacked and stripped two tribal women naked in May, whose video has drawn nation-wide condemnation, has “tarnished the state’s reputation.” The chief minister said protests were launched across the northeastern state to condemn the incident. Singh was …

Women who were paraded naked were forcibly taken from police custody: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

Women who were paraded naked were forcibly taken from police custody: Report

Live Mint  

The video of the women who were paraded naked and allegedly gang-raped in the violence-hit Manipur has sparked outrage among the political circles. The incident reportedly happened a day after the ethnic clashes between two tribal communities broke out in May but the video went viral two months later, on Wednesday, triggering anger across the country and a word from …

Rights bodies demand action in case of sexual assault on Kuki women in Manipur
1 year, 5 months ago

Rights bodies demand action in case of sexual assault on Kuki women in Manipur

The Hindu  

Rights groups have demanded swift action against the perpetrators of sexual assault in Manipur and speedy justice for two Kuki women paraded naked by a mob. The groups said they were aghast by a video clip showing a large group of men parading two women stripped naked and molesting them while dragging them toward a paddy field. We condemn the …

Manipur violence: Viral video from May 4 shows women paraded naked, first arrest made a month after FIR
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence: Viral video from May 4 shows women paraded naked, first arrest made a month after FIR

Op India  

On July 19 horrifying visuals of two women being stripped naked and paraded naked surfaced from Manipur. FIR of the incident Complaint filed regarding the incident by village chief of B Phainom village, dated June 21, 2023 ‘Large mob of hundreds of armed men, mostly Meitei groups, entered village’, says complaint As per the village chief’s complaint, a large group …

Manipur video: Kuki survivor recounts ‘take of your clothes, or will kill you…’
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur video: Kuki survivor recounts ‘take of your clothes, or will kill you…’

Live Mint  

The atrocious incident of two women being disrobed and paraded in Manipur that occurred about two-and-half month ago came into focus only on Wednesday, that too, after a video surfaced on the internet. People who were witness to the incident express that ‘the state nor the central government have the intent or the skills to handle the situation’ and ‘you …

Govt asks Twitter, other social media platforms to remove Manipur women paraded naked video: ‘Under probe’
1 year, 5 months ago

Govt asks Twitter, other social media platforms to remove Manipur women paraded naked video: ‘Under probe’

Hindustan Times  

The Centre has asked Twitter and other social media platforms to pull down the video of the two Manipur women paraded naked as the matter is under investigation, news agency ANI reported citing sources. Read | Manipur seeing civil war, what BJP reduced Bharat to: Mahua Moitra Women's demonstration for peace in Manipur on Tuesday, a day before fresh flare-up …

‘Downright inhuman’: Smriti Irani speaks to Manipur CM N Biren Singh
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Downright inhuman’: Smriti Irani speaks to Manipur CM N Biren Singh

Live Mint  

Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani has condemned the horrific incident showcased in a viral video where two women are paraded naked by a mob and then gangraped. Irani called the incident 'condemnable and downright inhuman' and informed that she had spoken to Manipur CM N Biren Singh. Opposition vs Government on the viral video: Congress leader Rahul …

'Simply unacceptable': CJI condemns incident of women being paraded naked in Manipur – India TV
1 year, 5 months ago

'Simply unacceptable': CJI condemns incident of women being paraded naked in Manipur – India TV

India TV News  

A day after the video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur surfaced, Supreme Court on Thursday said that it is disturbed over the incident and asked the government to take action in connection with the matter. The main accused in the Manipur women paraded naked video was on Thursday arrested. Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has spoken …

Manipur women, stripped and raped, allege police left them to mob
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur women, stripped and raped, allege police left them to mob

Deccan Chronicle  

GUWAHATI: After nationwide outrage sparked by the viral video of two women from the Kuki-Zomi community being paraded naked and sexually assaulted in Manipur, one of the victims alleged that police left them to the mob. Sources in the Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum while referring the accounts of victim told this newspaper that the victims in their complaints had alleged …

Clip of Manipur horror fans tension, woman paraded naked
1 year, 5 months ago

Clip of Manipur horror fans tension, woman paraded naked

Hindustan Times  

A two-month-old video of two women being paraded naked in B Phainom village in Kangpokpi district of Manipur surfaced on social media on Wednesday, fanning fresh tensions in the ethnic violence-hit state. The state police also confirmed the incident in a statement late on Wednesday night, saying that a case of abduction, gang rape and murder has been filed against …

Manipur violence: Police confirm Kuki women paraded naked, gangraped by mob
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence: Police confirm Kuki women paraded naked, gangraped by mob

Hindustan Times  

A video of two women, who were paraded naked by a mob, assaulted and gangraped two months ago in Manipur was widely circulated on social media groups on Wednesday. The incident had happened under the Nongpok Sekma police station of Thoubal so the case was transferred to them.” On Wednesday evening as the horrific assault video was widely circulated, the …

Manipur: Video Of Two Women Being Paraded Naked Goes Viral, Draws Massive Flak
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur: Video Of Two Women Being Paraded Naked Goes Viral, Draws Massive Flak

ABP News  

New Delhi: Tension mounted in violence-hit Manipur after a purported May 4 video, showing two women from one of the warring communities being paraded naked by a few men from the other side, went viral on the social media on Wednesday, news agency PTI reported. Condemning the "sickening act", the spokesperson demanded that the Centre and Manipur government, National Commission …

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