12-hr shutdown observed after woman’s death in Manipur
1 year, 5 months ago

12-hr shutdown observed after woman’s death in Manipur

Hindustan Times  

A 12-hour total shutdown, called to protest the killing of a 57-year-old woman in Imphal East district two days back, was observed in Naga-inhabited areas of Manipur on Monday, even as the state police arrested nine people in connection with the murder, people familiar with the matter said. Police said they have arrested nine people, including five women, in connection with the murder The total shutdown that began at 6am on Monday impacted normal life in Chandel, Noney, Senapati, Tamenglong and Ukhrul districts, with vehicular movement — both interstate and interdistrict — being suspended for the day, officials said. Meanwhile, police said they have arrested nine people, including five women, in connection with the murder. Two arms, a.303 rifle and a country-made 9mm pistol, five rounds of ammunition and one car were recovered from the accused, who have been arrested from different parts of Imphal East district, police officers said.

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Manipur violence: Eight arrested for arson, attacks on Police and legislators' properties
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Manipur violence: Eight arrested for arson, attacks on Police and legislators' properties

India TV News  

In the violence-hit state of Manipur, incidents of arson targeting police stations and the residences of legislators have come to light, resulting in the arrest of eight individuals. One of the key arrests was made on Thursday, when Chongtham Thoicha, a resident of Kiym Mamang Leikai in the Patsoi Police Station area of Imphal West district, was apprehended about the …

Manipur: Eight arrested over attacks on police station, MLAs' residences
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Manipur: Eight arrested over attacks on police station, MLAs' residences

New Indian Express  

IMPHAL: Eight people have been arrested in connection with attacks on a police station and residences of MLAs in strife-torn Manipur, a police statement said on Saturday. One person, identified as 20-year-old Chongtham Thoicha, who hails from Kiyam Mamang Leikai in Patsoi police station area in Imphal West district, was arrested on Thursday in connection with arson at the properties …

Manipur Govt Postpones Reopening Of Schools Amid Continued Violence; 7 More Held Over Attacks On Ministers’ Homes
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Manipur Govt Postpones Reopening Of Schools Amid Continued Violence; 7 More Held Over Attacks On Ministers’ Homes

ABP News  

The Manipur government has postponed its decision to reopen schools and colleges in Imphal Valley and Jiribam district on Monday amid ongoing violence, officials stated. Educational institutions in Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Bishnupur, Kakching, and Jiribam had been closed for about a week due to prohibitory orders issued after fresh unrest in the state, they said, news agency PTI …

Manipur violence: Autopsy reports reveal disturbing details of family kidnapped and killed
1 month ago

Manipur violence: Autopsy reports reveal disturbing details of family kidnapped and killed

New Indian Express  

The killings of the six, all from the Meitei community, triggered widespread protests across the Imphal Valley. In response, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh assured that those responsible for the killings would be brought to justice. At a recent meeting, NDA MLAs adopted a resolution urging the central government to declare the “Kuki militants” responsible for the killings as an …

Manipur's endless unrest: A tragedy of mistrust, mayhem and missed leadership
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1 month ago

Manipur's endless unrest: A tragedy of mistrust, mayhem and missed leadership

India Today  

If there was ever a moment when Manipur appeared to be slipping from the national consciousness, the events of November have dragged it back into the spotlight. This triggered violent protests in Imphal, where enraged mobs ransacked the homes of three legislators, including R.K. Imo, chief minister N. Biren Singh’s son-in-law and a BJP MLA. Not surprisingly, one of Biren …

Manipur: Govt schools, colleges shut till November 19 in several districts
1 month ago

Manipur: Govt schools, colleges shut till November 19 in several districts

Hindustan Times  

The Manipur government on Monday declared that state-run educational institutions and colleges, including universities, in Imphal West and Imphal East districts to be closed until Tuesday. “In view of the curfew imposed by District Magistrate in many of the Districts and considering the safety of the students and teacher, it is hereby ordered that all the Government Institutions/Government Aided Colleges …

‘You have failed Manipur…,’ Congress Kharge slams PM Modi over ‘mob’ violence in state
1 month ago

‘You have failed Manipur…,’ Congress Kharge slams PM Modi over ‘mob’ violence in state

Live Mint  

Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday slammed PM Narendra Modi for Manipur ‘mob’ violence noting that the state is “undergoing unimaginable pain, division and simmering violence.” Posting on X, he said, “We are saying it with utmost responsibility that it looks that the BJP deliberately wants Manipur to burn, for it serves its hateful divisive politics. New districts are being added to …

Manipur: Mother of 3 tortured before being set on fire in Jiribam, finds autopsy: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur: Mother of 3 tortured before being set on fire in Jiribam, finds autopsy: Report

Hindustan Times  

The autopsy report of a 31-year-old tribal woman, who was killed in Manipur's conflict-torn Jiribam district, revealed signs of third-degree torture before she was allegedly raped and her house was set on fire, The Times of India reported. An autopsy performed on the woman's body by Assam's Silchar Medical College could not ascertain if the woman was raped, as her …

24-hr shutdown by civil organisations in Manipur over escalating violence
1 month, 1 week ago

24-hr shutdown by civil organisations in Manipur over escalating violence

Hindustan Times  

Districts in Manipur wore a deserted look on Wednesday morning after a 24-hour bandh was announced by 13 civil organisations on Tuesday at 6pm following the growing violence in the state. Khwairamband Market, the largest commercial hub in Manipur, was shut from early Wednesday morning. Ten suspected armed militants were killed in an encounter with security forces and bodies of …

Manipur: Day after Jiribam encounter, 2 Meitei men found dead in homes; 6 missing from relief camp
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur: Day after Jiribam encounter, 2 Meitei men found dead in homes; 6 missing from relief camp

Firstpost  

A shutdown has been observed since 5 am on Tuesday in Kuki-Zo majority areas in the hills to protest against the killing of suspected insurgents in a gunfight with security personnel Security personnel during a search operation and area domination in the vulnerable areas of hill and valley districts of Manipur. PTI Two elderly men from the Meitei community were …

Parts of Manipur state in northeast India shut down after 10 people killed by security forces
1 month, 1 week ago

Parts of Manipur state in northeast India shut down after 10 people killed by security forces

Hindustan Times  

GUWAHATI, India — Ethnic organizations in parts of India’s violence-wracked northeastern state shut schools and businesses Tuesday, protesting the killings of 10 people by paramilitary soldiers. Parts of Manipur state in northeast India shut down after 10 people killed by security forces They called for an 11-hour shutdown in the hill districts of Manipur from 5 a.m. Tuesday. The Manipur …

Parts of Manipur state in northeast India shut down after 10 people killed by security forces
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1 month, 1 week ago

Parts of Manipur state in northeast India shut down after 10 people killed by security forces

Associated Press  

GUWAHATI, India — Ethnic organizations in parts of India’s violence-wracked northeastern state shut schools and businesses Tuesday, protesting the killings of 10 people by paramilitary soldiers. The Manipur state police said those killed Monday were “armed militants” and the soldiers fired at them after they attacked their post near the district town of Jiribam on Monday. However, the Tribal Leaders’ …

Manipur: Curfew imposed in Jiribam after 11 militants killed in encounter with CRPF
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur: Curfew imposed in Jiribam after 11 militants killed in encounter with CRPF

Hindustan Times  

District administration in Manipur's Jiribam imposed a curfew on Monday as the Kuki-Zo organisations called for a complete shutdown in hill areas to protest the encounter of 11 suspected militants, news agency PTI reported. Eleven suspected militants were killed in a fierce gunfight with security forces on Monday after insurgents in camouflage uniforms, armed with sophisticated weapons, fired indiscriminately at …

2 bodies found, search for 6 civilians underway amid shutdown in parts of Manipur
1 month, 1 week ago

2 bodies found, search for 6 civilians underway amid shutdown in parts of Manipur

India Today  

Three women and three children have gone missing in Manipur's Jiribam, a day after 10 Kuki militants were killed after a clash with security forces in the area. Jiri Apunba Lup, the apex Meitei body in Jiribam, claimed the six missing persons were of the same family, news agency PTI reported. Police are conducting search operations to locate the missing …

Second woman killed in Manipur in three days
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Second woman killed in Manipur in three days

The Hindu  

Suspected extremists gunned down a woman, second in three days, in conflict-scarred Manipur on Saturday. “We have launched an investigation into the attack while security measures in the area have been heightened to prevent further violence,” a district police officer said. The incident followed the killing of a Hmar tribal woman by an armed group in the Jiribam district adjoining …

Manipur violence flares up again: Houses torched, woman gunned down, ‘teacher set on fire’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur violence flares up again: Houses torched, woman gunned down, ‘teacher set on fire’

Live Mint  

Tensions flared up in the several districts of Manipur earlier this week, with fresh violence being reported in Bishnupur on Saturday. The incident took place in the Saiton area when the woman, along with other farmers, went to tend to the crops when militants opened fire from hill-based positions on the low-lying farmlands in Imphal Valley, news agency PTI reported. …

Woman gunned down by militants in Manipur
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Woman gunned down by militants in Manipur

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: A woman working in the paddy fields was gunned down by suspected hills-based militants in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Saturday, officials said. The incident took place in Saiton area when the woman, along with other farmers, went to tend to the crops when militants opened fire from hill-based positions on the low-lying farmlands in Imphal Valley. The killing came …

Meitei woman shot dead in Manipur's Saiton village amid ongoing violence
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Meitei woman shot dead in Manipur's Saiton village amid ongoing violence

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: Suspected militants shot and killed a woman in violence-hit Manipur on Saturday. The incident took place in Saiton village, located in Bishnupur district of the Imphal valley, close to the hill district of Churachandpur. The incident happened just days after the killing of a 31-year-old tribal woman by suspected militants in the Jiribam district on Thursday evening. The Kuki-Zo …

48-hour shutdown brings normal life to halt in Manipur
2 months, 3 weeks ago

48-hour shutdown brings normal life to halt in Manipur

Hindustan Times  

The 48-hour shutdown called by various Kuki-Zo groups paralysed normal life in tribal-dominated Churachandpur and Kangpokpi districts in Manipur on Saturday, with markets and other commercial establishments remaining shut while vehicles staying off the roads. The total shutdown was called by Kuki-Zo groups, including the Committee on Tribal Unity, Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum and Kuki Students Organisation, in protest against …

Top officials in Manipur dispute CMO’s claim of ‘over 900 Kuki militants’ entering from Myanmar
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Top officials in Manipur dispute CMO’s claim of ‘over 900 Kuki militants’ entering from Myanmar

Hindustan Times  

Manipur's security advisor Kuldiep Singh and director general of police Rajiv Singh released a joint statement on Wednesday evening disputing the chief minister's office claim of “over 900 Kuki militants” entering the state from Myanmar, saying that it “could not be sustained on the ground”, The Indian Express reported. Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh On September 17, an intelligence …

Manipur violence: One killed in suspected rocket attack in Manipur on former CM’s residence
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur violence: One killed in suspected rocket attack in Manipur on former CM’s residence

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI A 70-year-old man was killed and five others were injured when a “rocket” fell on the house of late Mairembam Koireng Singh, Manipur’s first Chief Minister, in Bishnupur district on Friday. Spate of attacks A neighbour of the former Chief Minister, who died in 1994, said the “rocket” landed near where the victims were erecting a structure for an …

Normal life hit due to 12-hour ‘total shutdown’ in Manipur’s Kuki-majority areas
5 months, 1 week ago

Normal life hit due to 12-hour ‘total shutdown’ in Manipur’s Kuki-majority areas

The Hindu  

Normal life was affected in at least four districts of Manipur due to a 12-hour “total shutdown” called by a major Kuki organisation of the northeastern State to protest against the arrest of five people belonging to the community. The recent arrest of two persons in Jiribam and three others in Kangpokpi “poses a significant security threat” for them, the …

Discussion on one year of Manipur violence
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Discussion on one year of Manipur violence

The Hindu  

In this discussion, we are joined by Deputy Editor Vijaita Singh and Senior Reporter Abhinay Lakshman along with A. Bimol Akoijam, Associate Professor, JNU, Centre for Study of Social Systems and Dr. Chinkhanlun Guite, Assistant Professor, Delhi University, St, Stephen’s College. One year ago today, Manipur descended into an ethnic conflict — between the valley-based majority Meitei people and the …

Manipur violence: 219 killed, 10K FIRs, ₹800 cr revenue loss likely, says guv
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur violence: 219 killed, 10K FIRs, ₹800 cr revenue loss likely, says guv

Hindustan Times  

Guwahati: As many as 219 persons have been killed in the ethnic clashes that has roiled Manipur since May, 2023, governor Anusuiya Uikey said on Wednesday, adding that the state could lose ₹800 crore as revenue in the backdrop of the violence that has uprooted thousands and disrupted life for over nine months. Ethnic violence in Manipur has since May …

Over 200 militants stormed Manipur top cop’s house before abducting him: Police
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Over 200 militants stormed Manipur top cop’s house before abducting him: Police

Hindustan Times  

Over 200 militants stormed a senior police officer’s residence, vandalised it, and fired gunshots before abducting him and his guards hours before they were rescued on Tuesday, the Manipur Police said on Wednesday. The Manipur Police said additional security forces were rushed to the spot after the militants stormed Moirangthem Amit Singh’s residence in Imphal East district. Kuki groups have …

Keep us out of your war, Manipur Naga body warns two warring communities
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Keep us out of your war, Manipur Naga body warns two warring communities

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI An apex organisation of Nagas in Manipur has asked the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities to keep the Nagas out of their war. “Churches have been burnt and demolished, and sacrilegious acts committed inside religious places of worship by the radicalised Meiteis in the name of waging war against a community,” the UNC said. “The Meitei legislators, who submitted to …

Manipur: Commando shot dead, 3 IRB personnel wounded in attack by Kuki terrorists in Tengnoupal district
11 months ago

Manipur: Commando shot dead, 3 IRB personnel wounded in attack by Kuki terrorists in Tengnoupal district

Op India  

Fresh violence broke out in Manipur as security personnel and Kuki terrorists engaged in gunfire in the border town of Moreh in the Tengnoupal district on the morning of 17th January. A police commando identified as Wangkhem Somorjit Meetei from Malom in Imphal West district died while three members of the India Reserve Battalion sustained injuries as a result of …

Manipur violence | CBI files charge sheet against nine accused in Naga woman abduction-killing case
1 year ago

Manipur violence | CBI files charge sheet against nine accused in Naga woman abduction-killing case

The Hindu  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday filed a charge sheet against nine accused persons in a case related to the abduction and murder of a 55-year-old Naga woman in Manipur in July amid the ethnic conflict. Officials said the charge sheet was filed before the Special CBI court concerned in Guwahati, where the case is set to be tried …

13 slain Manipur youths identified, families seething over govt. failure
1 year ago

13 slain Manipur youths identified, families seething over govt. failure

The Hindu  

The bodies of 13 persons killed in a gunfight near Manipur’s border with Myanmar on Monday have been identified following an autopsy in the State’s capital Imphal. Taking to X on Monday night, the Manipur police said the 13 were killed in a gunfight between unknown armed miscreants at Leithao village near Saibol in Tengnoupal district under Machi police station. …

Manipur Govt Announces Rs 50 Lakh Ex Gratia for Family of Slain Police Officer
1 year, 1 month ago

Manipur Govt Announces Rs 50 Lakh Ex Gratia for Family of Slain Police Officer

News 18  

Imphal: In an emergency meeting, the Manipur cabinet on Tuesday approved Rs 50 lakh ex gratia for the next of the kin of Moreh SDPO Chingtham Anand who was killed in an ambush by tribal militants in Tengnoupal district earlier in the day. Chingtham, a resident of Imphal’s Haobam Marak locality, was shot at during an ambush by militants at …

Manipur tribals protest deployment of ‘additional’ police commandos in border town Moreh
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur tribals protest deployment of ‘additional’ police commandos in border town Moreh

The Hindu  

A section of tribal women in Manipur’s Moreh town bordering Myanmar has been protesting against the deployment of “additional” police commandos for the past few days. “Despite the strong presence of para-military forces and Indian Army manning the buffer zones and securing tranquillity within Moreh, the deployment of additional Meitei police through night choppers is of grave concern,” COTU said …

Manipur crisis: Fresh violence in Imphal, two houses set on fire
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur crisis: Fresh violence in Imphal, two houses set on fire

Live Mint  

A fresh incident of violence was report in Imphal West of crisis-hit Manipur, with arsonists setting at least two houses on fire, news agency PTI reported, citing the inputs received from police personnel. A day earlier, a Manipur BJP MLA RK Imo Singh blamed foreign terror groups for prolonging the conflict in the state and "showing Manipur and the rest …

Manipur: Fresh violence breaks out in Imphal, two houses set on fire
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur: Fresh violence breaks out in Imphal, two houses set on fire

Firstpost  

The incident happened in New Keithelmanbi in Patsoi police station area. At least two houses were set on fire and several rounds of bullets were fired Fresh violence broke out in Manipur’s Imphal West district where at least two houses were set on fire and several rounds of bullets were fired, police said on Thursday. The incident happened in New …

Fresh violence in Manipur's Imphal, two houses torched
1 year, 2 months ago

Fresh violence in Manipur's Imphal, two houses torched

The Hindu  

Fresh violence broke out in Manipur's Imphal West district where at least two houses were set on fire and several rounds of bullets were fired, police said on October 5. The incident happened in New Keithelmanbi in Patsoi police station area around 10 p.m. on October 4, they said. Security forces and fire services personnel brought the blaze under control, …

Manipur tribal forum withdraws indefinite shutdown after 2 days
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur tribal forum withdraws indefinite shutdown after 2 days

India Today  

The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum, a major Kuki organisation, on Tuesday withdrew the indefinite shutdown it called two days ago in Churachandpur district to protest against the arrests made by the CBI and NIA in connection with the killing of two youths and another case. “After careful consideration, the indefinite shutdown declared by the Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum. News of …

Manipur tribal group threatens indefinite shutdown over arrests
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur tribal group threatens indefinite shutdown over arrests

Live Mint  

Violence stricken Manipur faces threat of indefinite shutdown from Kangpokpi-based tribal organisation, Committee on Tribal Unity over arrests by central agencies. The tribal group has threatened to launch an indefinite shutdown if the Centre failed to immediately release all those arrested by central agencies over the last three days. Condemning the arrest of four people by the CBI in connection …

Manipur tribal group threatens shutdown after arrests in students' murder case
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur tribal group threatens shutdown after arrests in students' murder case

India Today  

Manipur's Kangpokpi-based tribal organisation, Committee on Tribal Unity, on Monday threatened to launch an indefinite shutdown in the district if the Centre failed to immediately release all those arrested by central agencies over the last three days. Condemning the arrest of four people by the CBI in connection with the killing of two Manipuri youths, COTU in a statement on …

Manipur students' killing: Kuki-Zo tribal group announces shutdown in Churachandpur
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur students' killing: Kuki-Zo tribal group announces shutdown in Churachandpur

India Today  

The Kuki-Zo tribal group Indigenous Tribal Leader's Forum on Sunday announced an indefinite shutdown in Churachandpur starting from Monday, in protest against the “abduction of 7 Kuki-Zo including 2 minors by the National Investigation Agency and Central Bureau of Investigation at Lamka”. The announcement came after four "main culprits" behind the death of two Meitei students were arrested from Churachandpur …

Four arrested in Manipur for abduction, killing of two Meitei students
1 year, 2 months ago

Four arrested in Manipur for abduction, killing of two Meitei students

The Hindu  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday arrested four people, including two women, for their alleged role in the abduction and killing of two Meitei students in Manipur in July. However, the Kuki Students Organisation said in a statement that two of the suspects - Mr. Malsawm and Mr. Paominlun, are neither cadres of any militant group or have any …

Manipur update: Mob tries to attack CM N Biren Singh’s ancestral house
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur update: Mob tries to attack CM N Biren Singh’s ancestral house

Live Mint  

Amid the renewed violence that erupted in Manipur, a mob on Thursday night tried to attack Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s empty ancestral house, despite a security clampdown and curfew in the Imphal valley. The situation in Manipur's Imphal valley was calm but tense on Friday morning after a night of violent clashes including an attempt to attack the empty …

'Help find remains for funeral': Parents of Manipuri students plead government
1 year, 2 months ago

'Help find remains for funeral': Parents of Manipuri students plead government

India Today  

Parents of both the murdered students, viral pictures of whose bodies caused widespread protests in the Imphal valley for two days, on Thursday pleaded with authorities to locate the remains of their children so that the last rites of the boy and the girl can be conducted "with the dignity they deserve." The 18-year-old girl's father, Hijam Kulajit, in an …

Manipur Violence: Fresh Violence In Imphal Over Arrest Of Youths Who Posed As Security Personnel
1 year, 3 months ago

Manipur Violence: Fresh Violence In Imphal Over Arrest Of Youths Who Posed As Security Personnel

ABP News  

Guwahati: Tension in the strife-torn Manipur escalated on Thursday, following the arrest of five youths on Saturday. Intensifying the stir, women in large numbers stormed several police stations in Imphal East and Imphal West districts. Earlier, a 48-hour shutdown was enforced in the state since Monday midnight by locals, paralyzing life in the valley districts of the violence-hit state. Earlier …

50 injured as women throng police stations in Manipur’s valley districts
1 year, 3 months ago

50 injured as women throng police stations in Manipur’s valley districts

The Hindu  

At least 50 women suffered minor injuries as Central security forces and the police tried to disperse crowds that had gathered at several locations in the valley districts of Manipur demanding the release of five armed miscreants who were arrested last week, the police said on Thursday. The Rapid Action Force, Centre’s anti-riot police, fired tear gas shells near Singjamei …

Manipur violence: 175 killed, 32 missing & over 1 100 injured in four months of ethnic strife
1 year, 3 months ago

Manipur violence: 175 killed, 32 missing & over 1 100 injured in four months of ethnic strife

Firstpost  

Ethnic violence broke out in the northeastern state on May 3, when a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ was organised in the hill districts to protest against the Meitei community’s demand for Scheduled Tribe status. At least 175 people were killed and 1,108 others injured while 32 are missing in the ethnic clashes that have erupted in Manipur, the north-eastern state of …

Manipur Violence: Woken From Sleep, Forcefully Moved, Allege Last Kuki Families Shifted From Imphal
1 year, 3 months ago

Manipur Violence: Woken From Sleep, Forcefully Moved, Allege Last Kuki Families Shifted From Imphal

News 18  

The last 10 remaining Kuki families, residing in the New Lambulane locality of Imphal, have been evacuated by the Bharatiya Janata Party -led Manipur government. The evacuation was reported carried out on the intervening midnight of September 1-2, 2023, when these residents were ‘woken’ from their sleep and asked to move, without getting time to even ‘pack their belongings.’ The …

8 killed, 29 injured in Manipur since August 29: source
1 year, 3 months ago

8 killed, 29 injured in Manipur since August 29: source

The Hindu  

As many as 29 people were injured and eight killed in a fresh cycle of violence that erupted on the boundary of Churachandpur and Bishnupur districts in Manipur since August 29, a defence source said on Friday. Nair told PTI that the country’s oldest paramilitary force remained unbiased and had destroyed bunkers, seized weapons and rescued innocent people from both …

Manipur: Security forces recover firearms, ammunition during search operations
1 year, 3 months ago

Manipur: Security forces recover firearms, ammunition during search operations

Firstpost  

More than 160 people lost their lives and several hundred were injured since the ethnic clashes broke out in Manipur on May 3, after a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ was organised in the hill districts to protest against the Meitei community’s demand for Scheduled Tribe status. Security forces in Manipur conducted a search operation and recovered four firearms, 38 ammunition and …

Manipur: BSF team to be deployed in village where three mutilated bodies were found in fresh violence
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur: BSF team to be deployed in village where three mutilated bodies were found in fresh violence

India TV News  

A BSF team is likely to be posted in the Thawai Kuki village in Manipur’s Ukhrul district where three persons were killed in a gunfight and their mutilated bodies were recovered on Friday, sources said. BSF ADG Sonali Mishra accompanied by four senior officers had recently met Governor Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan and briefed her about the ongoing security …

Manipur updates: Meitei woman gangraped by Kuki miscreants, says Report
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur updates: Meitei woman gangraped by Kuki miscreants, says Report

Live Mint  

Another horrific news has appeared from the ethnic clash-hit Manipur. According to a report by the India TodayNE, an FIR has been registered at Bishnupur women's police station recently in connection with a gangrape that occurred on 3 May in Churachandpur. The FIR was filed on 9 August as a Meitei woman victim filed a report complaining that she was …

Manipur reports fresh violence, 15 houses torched, 1 person shot
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur reports fresh violence, 15 houses torched, 1 person shot

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: In view of the recent flareup and fresh incidents of violence, the security forces have launched multiple counter-insurgency operations in trouble-torn districts of Manipur on Sunday and 10 more companies of Central forces have been rushed to assist the existing forces to maintain law and order in the strife-torn state. On the fresh counter-insurgency operations, the security sources said …

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