Manipur govt relieves police officer of duties after probe into Jiribam firing incident
1 month ago

Manipur govt relieves police officer of duties after probe into Jiribam firing incident

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: The Manipur government has "relieved" senior SP Nectar Sanjenbam of his duties after a probe was conducted into the Jiribam firing incident which left one person dead and another injured, according to a Home Department order. The order issued by the Home Department on Monday said that "the service of Col Nectar Sanjenbam as senior SP shall be discontinued". A protester was killed and another was injured in the firing incident during a clash between security forces and a mob that was vandalising properties in Babupara areas of Jiribam on Sunday night. The panel will inquire into the cause and circumstances leading to the firing incident and find out if there was any foul play on the part of any person including public authority, it said.

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Manipur Crisis: NIA Re-Registers 3 Recent Cases Including Jiribam Violence, Probe Launched
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Manipur Crisis: NIA Re-Registers 3 Recent Cases Including Jiribam Violence, Probe Launched

ABP News  

Acting swiftly on the Union Ministry of Home Affairs directions to bring the culprits to book expeditiously, the NIA has launched thorough investigations into three major cases relating to the recent spate of violence in Manipur, an official statement issued on Tuesday said. With a view to unearthing the larger conspiracy behind the brutal attacks, the anti-terror agency re-registered three …

Manipur govt scraps order to reopen schools, colleges in Jiribam, Imphal Valley
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Manipur govt scraps order to reopen schools, colleges in Jiribam, Imphal Valley

India TV News  

The Manipir govt on Sunday scrapped orders by the Directorate of Education- Schools and Higher and Technical Education Department, which allowed to reopen the schools and colleges in Imphal Valley and Jiribam districts of violence-hit Manipur's on Monday, an official said. Notifying the latest development, the Directorate of Education - Schools issued an order stating, "Normal classes will resume for …

Manipur violence: 2 civilians found dead; 6, including 3 children, missing
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur violence: 2 civilians found dead; 6, including 3 children, missing

Hindustan Times  

A day after ten suspected armed militants were killed in an encounter with security forces, the bodies of two civilians were found and six others, including three children, were found missing in strife-torn Manipur’s Jiribam district on Tuesday, according to police. “During a further search after yesterday ’s incident, bodies of two civilian IDPs were found at Jakuradhor village,” inspector …

Manipur Police launches search operation to trace six missing civilians after Jiribam encounter
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1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur Police launches search operation to trace six missing civilians after Jiribam encounter

India TV News  

The Manipur Police on Tuesday informed that their search is ongoing to trace six civilians who have been reported missing since the encounter that broke out between security forces and insurgents in the state's Jiribam district yesterday. According to the information released, the police provided details of the search operation being carried out in the region to trace three women …

Manipur Violence: Militants killed in encounter with security forces in Manipur’s Jiribam district
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur Violence: Militants killed in encounter with security forces in Manipur’s Jiribam district

The Hindu  

Ten armed militants were killed in Manipur’s Jiribam in “retaliatory fire” after a Central Reserve Police Force post came under attack on Monday, police said. The Manipur police said the extremists attacked a CRPF post located at Jakuradhor and the Borobekra police station around 3 p.m. Arms recovered The police said three AK-47 rifles, four self-loading rifles, 2 INSAS, a …

11 suspected militants killed in encounter with security forces in Manipur’s Jiribam; curfew imposed
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1 month, 1 week ago

11 suspected militants killed in encounter with security forces in Manipur’s Jiribam; curfew imposed

Live Mint  

Manipur News: At least 11 suspected militants were killed in an encounter with the CRPF personnel in Manipur's Jiribam district on Monday. The firing took place after armed militants torched several shops located in Borobekra sub-division of Jiribam district earlier in the day. The militants fired several rounds towards Borobekra police station around 2.30pm and proceeded towards Jakurador Karong and …

4 militants, 1 civilian killed in fresh violence in Manipur
3 months, 2 weeks ago

4 militants, 1 civilian killed in fresh violence in Manipur

Hindustan Times  

Four militants and a civilian were killed in a fresh wave of violence that was reported from Manipur’s Jiribam district on Saturday morning, according to the district administration. Rockets attack in Manipur Friday’s attack is the first known use of rockets in the state since the conflict erupted 17 months ago, said officials, just six days after drones were first …

Rahul Gandhi Manipur Visit: Firing reported in Manipur’s Jiribam district, ahead of Rahul’s visit to the State
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi Manipur Visit: Firing reported in Manipur’s Jiribam district, ahead of Rahul’s visit to the State

The Hindu  

Hours before Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi reached Manipur’s Jiribam district, his third visit to the strife-torn State since the violence began, firing was reported near Phaitol village along the border of Jiribam and Tamenglong districts. Following the firing early on Monday, tensions began escalating in the district once again, with security sources saying miscreants …

Security officials determined to prevent escalation of ethnic violence in Manipur’s Jiribam district
6 months, 1 week ago

Security officials determined to prevent escalation of ethnic violence in Manipur’s Jiribam district

The Hindu  

Jiribam will not be allowed to go the same way as the rest of Manipur, officials in the security establishment asserted as an uneasy calm prevailed in the western district after the violence over the last two weeks. Outsiders from both the Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities — who have been engaged in an ethnic conflict in the State for more …

Manipur CM seeks police report on violence in Jiribam
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur CM seeks police report on violence in Jiribam

The Hindu  

As homes and police posts were torched and hundreds displaced in Manipur’s Jiribam district over the past few days, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh sought a report from the State police regarding security measures taken to contain the violence. The Chief Minister’s office had written three letters on January 15, January 27, and January 31 to the Director General of …

Situation in Manipur's Jiribam 'tense' but 'under control' after mob violence
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Situation in Manipur's Jiribam 'tense' but 'under control' after mob violence

India Today  

The situation in Manipur’s Jiribam district remained tense but “under control” on Sunday, after suspected militants torched two police outposts and at least 70 houses in a fresh bout of violence in the state, police said. "The situation is tense but under control in the wake of violent disturbances that broke out in Jiribam district in which miscreants torched two …

Tension in Manipur's Jiribam after man killed by militants
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Tension in Manipur's Jiribam after man killed by militants

India Today  

Ethnic tensions prevailed in Manipur's Jiribam district on Friday after a 59-year-old farmer, belonging to the Meitei community, was allegedly killed by unknown militants. The district magistrate also directed the Jiribam SP to "identify vulnerable pockets and deploy security forces to avoid unwanted incidents". A joint control room comprising officials of the Assam Rifles, Central Reserve Police Force, Manipur Police …

Unrest in Manipur's Jiribam as 70 homes, police outposts set on fire
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Unrest in Manipur's Jiribam as 70 homes, police outposts set on fire

India Today  

Two police outposts, a forest office, and at least 70 houses were burnt by suspected militants in riot-hit Manipur on Saturday, prompting authorities to suspend the Superintendent of Police of Jiribam district where the unrest took place. As the tensions escalated, a contingent of more than 70 state police commandos was airlifted from Imphal to Jiribam to assist security personnel …

Manipur's Jiribam remain tense as curfew imposed after protests over killing of man
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur's Jiribam remain tense as curfew imposed after protests over killing of man

India TV News  

Manipur: More than 200 people have been moved to relief camps in Manipur's Jiribam a day after curfew was clamped in the district after protests over killing of a 59-year-old man by suspected militants, an official said. "Jiribam district is facing a difficult time in terms of law and order, public peace and tranquillity", a notice said, adding that "an …

Sec 144 imposed in Manipur’s Jiribam district after alleged death of man
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Sec 144 imposed in Manipur’s Jiribam district after alleged death of man

Hindustan Times  

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Cr PC were imposed in Manipur’s Jiribam district over the alleged killing of a 59-year-old man in the state. Deputy Commissioner Krishna Kumar of Jiribam district issued an order in this regard on Thursday. In view of the development, the DC, Jiribam directed the district Superintendent of Police to utilise the security forces …

Manipur Police accuse radical outfit Arambai Tengol of extortion, assault
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur Police accuse radical outfit Arambai Tengol of extortion, assault

The Hindu  

In its first official confirmation of the criminal havoc being caused by a popular and radical Meitei group, the Manipur Police on Thursday said that Arambai Tenggol is engaged in many “anti-social activities”, such as assaulting civilians, snatching vehicles from the public and government officials, and extortion from businessmen. Two days after Arambai Tenggol members attacked a senior police officer, …

Manipur firing incident | Lilong Chingjao tense as death toll rises to 4
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur firing incident | Lilong Chingjao tense as death toll rises to 4

The Hindu  

The situation in minority-dominated Lilong Chingjao area in Manipur's Thoubal district, where four villagers were gunned down by unidentified assailants, remained calm but tense on January 2, 2023 as additional security forces were deployed, an official said. The death toll increased to four after one more person succumbed to injuries, while two other critically injured persons were undergoing treatment at …

Manipur Violence | Mobs clash with security forces in Imphal; attempts at torching houses of BJP leaders
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur Violence | Mobs clash with security forces in Imphal; attempts at torching houses of BJP leaders

The Hindu  

At least two civilians were injured in Imphal after the Rapid Action Force fired rubber bullets and tear gas on a mob of 1,000 that attempted arson in the city’s Palace Compound area on June 16. The RAF also dispersed another mob of around 300 that tried to vandalise Minister Thongam Biswajit’s house in Thongju late into the night. Mobs …

A day after spurt in clashes, situation calm in Manipur
1 year, 6 months ago

A day after spurt in clashes, situation calm in Manipur

The Hindu  

An uneasy calm prevailed in ethnic conflict-affected Manipur, a day after a sudden spurt in clashes and firing between militants and security forces, officials said on May 29. The police on May 28 said that at least two persons were killed and 12 injured in different instances of firing upon civilians and clashes between militants and security forces. Manipur Chief …

Manipur violence: State Government issues ‘shoot-at-sight’ order; 55 Army columns deployed, RAF flown-in
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur violence: State Government issues ‘shoot-at-sight’ order; 55 Army columns deployed, RAF flown-in

The Hindu  

The Manipur government on May 4 issued shoot-at-sight orders in “extreme cases” to contain spiralling violence in the State between tribals and the majority Meitei community which has displaced over 9,000 people from their villages. Nitish Kumar does not want to conduct the caste-based survey in Bihar and they put forward the weak side intentionally so that the court puts …

Many killed in Manipur riots; State government issues shoot-at-sight order
1 year, 7 months ago

Many killed in Manipur riots; State government issues shoot-at-sight order

The Hindu  

The Manipur government on May 4 issued a shoot-at-sight order in “extreme cases”, as escalating ethnic violence following a tribal solidarity march displaced more than 9,000 people in the State. There was no official confirmation of the number of people killed or injured in the violence, but Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh admitted that “some precious lives were lost”. Lives …

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