Manipur: Commando shot dead, 3 IRB personnel wounded in attack by Kuki terrorists in Tengnoupal district
1 year, 2 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 the incident. In the incident, one personnel of 6th Manipur Rifles namely Wangkhem Somorjit Meetei S/o W. Chaoton Singh… — Manipur Police January 17, 2024 The attacks were carried out by well-armed terrorists at the IRB post near Ima Kongdong Lairembi, D Khunai post, close to the State Bank of India building, Moreh police station and Muslim Busti under an indefinite curfew enforced throughout the Tengnoupal district. Numerous women had demonstrated in front of the Moreh police station, calling for their “unconditional release.” The SDPO was shot and killed as a police team under his supervision was examining the recently built helipad at the Eastern Ground in the border town populated primarily by Kuki-Zo residents.

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Manipur’s long road to recovery
1 day, 16 hours ago

Manipur’s long road to recovery

The Hindu  

Sitting outside a small eatery constructed with tin sheets and iron mesh, Kundram Memori, 55, adjusts an assortment of vegetables spread on gunny bags on a footpath in Manipur’s Bishnupur district. Memori’s life changed on May 3, 2023, when ethnic violence erupted between the tribal Kuki-Zo and the Meitei people in Manipur. Since President’s Rule, it is being ensured that …

Ethnic violence escalates in Manipur’s Churachandpur; 1 dead, shutdown imposed
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3 days, 5 hours ago

Ethnic violence escalates in Manipur’s Churachandpur; 1 dead, shutdown imposed

Hindustan Times  

One person was shot dead as ethnic violence between the Hmar and Zomi communities escalated late on Tuesday night in Manipur’s Churachandpur district and prompted an indefinite shutdown call on Wednesday. Police said Lalropui Pakhumate, 53, was killed during a clash triggered after Hmars opposed a Zomi group’s hoisting of their community flag. A day earlier, a Zomi group allegedly …

Mission Manipur | How the March 8 Violence Turned Deadly
5 days, 3 hours ago

Mission Manipur | How the March 8 Violence Turned Deadly

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 17, 2025 12:29 IST - 15 MINS READ What follows is the edited transcript of Episode 5 of Frontline’s podcast Mission Manipur.For a comprehensive experience, do listen to the podcast. This episode is titled “Free Movement?” Sometime around 11 am on March 8, as I was dabbing toothpaste on my face, hoping that the sting of the …

Manipur’s Kangpokpi district remains calm day after violent clashes, additional security forces deployed
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1 week, 6 days ago

Manipur’s Kangpokpi district remains calm day after violent clashes, additional security forces deployed

The Hindu  

The situation in violence-hit Kangpokpi district in Manipur remained tense but calm on Sunday morning as the indefinite shutdown called by Kuki-Zo groups against "crackdown by security forces" affected normal life in all areas inhabited by the community in the ethnic strife-torn State. Clashes erupted between demonstrators and security forces in the Kuki-dominated district after police fired tear gas shells …

Manipur: Uneasy calm in Kangpokpi district, additional security forces deployed
1 week, 6 days ago

Manipur: Uneasy calm in Kangpokpi district, additional security forces deployed

Hindustan Times  

Imphal, The situation in violence-hit Kangpokpi district in Manipur remained tense but calm on Sunday morning as the indefinite shutdown called by Kuki-Zo groups against "crackdown by security forces" affected normal life in all areas inhabited by the community in the ethnic strife-torn state. Manipur: Uneasy calm in Kangpokpi district, additional security forces deployed A protester was killed while over …

1 dead as fresh wave of violence engulfs strife-torn Manipur
1 week, 6 days ago

1 dead as fresh wave of violence engulfs strife-torn Manipur

Hindustan Times  

At least one person was killed and dozens injured after the resumption of inter-district movement of civilians and essentials triggered a fresh wave of violence in the Kangpokpi district of Manipur on Saturday—officials aware of the matter said — rupturing the fragile peace maintained in the northeastern state fornearly four months. According to officials, protesters in the Kuki-dominated district held …

Manipur violence: One protester killed, 25 injured in clashes in Kangpokpi district
1 week, 6 days ago

Manipur violence: One protester killed, 25 injured in clashes in Kangpokpi district

Hindustan Times  

Imphal, One protester was killed while 25 others, including women, were injured in clashes between Kuki demonstrators and security forces in different parts of Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Saturday, officials said. Manipur violence: One protester killed, 25 injured in clashes in Kangpokpi district The deceased has been identified as Lalgouthang Singsit. At least 25 protesters sustained different types of injuries …

Meitei Group surrender weapons loaded in truck to Manipur Govt after Governor Ajay Bhalla’s appeal
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Meitei Group surrender weapons loaded in truck to Manipur Govt after Governor Ajay Bhalla’s appeal

Live Mint  

Manipur News: In a significant step towards restoring peace in strife-torn Manipur, members of the Meitei organisation Arambai Tengol surrendered their arms to the state government on Thursday. Following Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla's appeal and joint public awareness efforts by District Police, Assam Rifles and CRPF, people in Manipur have begun surrendering illegally held weapons. The Arambai Tenggol group …

Manipur: Security tightened on last day of deadline for looted arms surrender
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Manipur: Security tightened on last day of deadline for looted arms surrender

Hindustan Times  

The authorities heightened security in Manipur’s Imphal West district on the final day of the seven-day ultimatum for voluntarily surrendering looted and illegally held arms and ammunition as part of efforts to end the protracted ethnic violence in the northeastern state. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on February 20 asked all communities to voluntarily surrender looted and illegally held arms and …

Manipur: 104 weapons surrendered in six districts
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Manipur: 104 weapons surrendered in six districts

The Hindu  

“Altogether 104 firearms and ammunition were voluntarily surrendered by the public in six districts in strife-torn Manipur,” police said on Thursday, February 27, 2025. “These weapons were surrendered in Kangpokpi, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Imphal West and Kakching districts on Wednesday, a day before the seven-day period given by the authorities for giving up firearms ends,” a senior officer said. …

Protests in Manipur after Assam Rifles detain 26 village volunteers
1 month ago

Protests in Manipur after Assam Rifles detain 26 village volunteers

India Today  

Protests erupted across valley districts in Manipur on Friday after Assam Rifles detained 26 village volunteers. The arrests followed a warning from Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, who urged people to surrender weapons within seven days, warning of strict action. Protesters set fire to tyres and wooden blocks in several districts, including Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal, and Bishnupur. At night, …

Manipur ex-BJYM chief given police protection after death threats but asks Governor to replace them with central forces
1 month ago

Manipur ex-BJYM chief given police protection after death threats but asks Governor to replace them with central forces

The Hindu  

Days after he said he was getting death threats for a viral video where he was criticising Manipur’s ex-CM N. Biren Singh, former State President of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, M. Barish Sharma on Wednesday said that he had been provided State police protection but in a letter to the Governor has requested central forces on his security detail. …

Manipur: 9 militants arrested in Imphal East, Thoubal by security forces
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur: 9 militants arrested in Imphal East, Thoubal by security forces

Hindustan Times  

Security forces arrested nine militants belonging to different proscribed outfits from Imphal East and Thoubal districts, police said on Saturday. Four active members of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party involved in kidnapping and extortion activities were arrested from Chingdompok area of Thoubal district on Friday, they said. In another operation, security forces arrested four active members of KCP involved in …

Manipur News: CRPF jawan opens fire, killing three colleagues before taking his own life
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur News: CRPF jawan opens fire, killing three colleagues before taking his own life

Live Mint  

Manipur News: In a tragic incident in Manipur, a Central Reserve Police Force jawan opened fire at his camp inside a camp in Lamsang under Imphal West District, resulting in the deaths of three fellow soldiers before taking his own life. The incident took place at around 8 pm, Manipur Police said. “In an unfortunate incident, tonight at around 8 …

Manipur: 4 militants arrested by security forces in Imphal, Tengnoupal districts
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur: 4 militants arrested by security forces in Imphal, Tengnoupal districts

Hindustan Times  

Security forces arrested four militants from Manipur's Imphal West and Tengnoupal districts, police said on Tuesday. Four terrorists from the Imphal West and Tengnoupal districts of Manipur were taken into custody by security personnel, according to authorities on Tuesday. Two militants of the banned outfit Kangleipak Communist Party were apprehended from Rupmahal Tank area in Imphal West district on Monday, …

Modi, Shah must take responsibility for violence in Manipur: Kanimozhi
1 month, 1 week ago

Modi, Shah must take responsibility for violence in Manipur: Kanimozhi

The Hindu  

Commenting on the resignation of Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, DMK member in Lok Sabha Kanimozhi Karunanidhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah must take responsibility for the communal violence that occurred in Manipur. Ms. Kanimozhi said the communal violence in Manipur has resulted in more than 220 deaths, with more than 60,000 people displaced …

Manipur outfit’s hideout busted after loot; arms, ammunition recovered
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur outfit’s hideout busted after loot; arms, ammunition recovered

Hindustan Times  

Around 30 armed men attacked a police outpost at Kakmayai in ethnic violence hit Manipur’s Thoubal district on Friday night and looted nine firearms before one of the attackers was detained and led police to their hideouts where eight of the looted weapons were recovered apart from a large cache of arms and ammunition, police said. Manipur Police said a …

From the India Today archives (2023) | N. Biren Singh and the big Manipur blunders
1 month, 1 week ago

From the India Today archives (2023) | N. Biren Singh and the big Manipur blunders

India Today  

Nestled in the verdant Naga Hills, the picturesque district of Churachandpur was a tranquil backwater. BLUNDER 1: STATE GOVERNMENT’S COMPLICITY The onset of the current round of violence can be traced to the solidarity march the All-Tribal Students’ Union of Manipur called on May 3, which saw some incidents. If 10 Kuki MLAs submitted a memorandum to the Union home …

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi: Cyclic incidents of violence continue in Manipur, armed forces trying to bring peace
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2 months, 1 week ago

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi: Cyclic incidents of violence continue in Manipur, armed forces trying to bring peace

The Hindu  

Synergised efforts by security forces and proactive government initiatives have brought the prevailing situation in Manipur under control, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said on Monday. Mr. Dwivedi made the comment as part of Annual Press conference at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi, where he apprised the media about security issues in northern borders. “In Manipur, cyclic incidents of …

Security forces, cops recover big cache of arms and ammunition in Manipur
2 months, 1 week ago

Security forces, cops recover big cache of arms and ammunition in Manipur

India Today  

A large cache of weapons, ammunition and warlike stores was seized during a major joint operation across multiple districts in the state from January 6 to 11, officials said on Monday. The latest seizure was reported on January 11 when Assam Rifles and Manipur Police launched an intelligence-based operation, resulting in the recovery of a pistol, four single barrel rifles …

Ongoing ethnic violence in State very unfortunate: Manipur CM
2 months, 1 week ago

Ongoing ethnic violence in State very unfortunate: Manipur CM

The Hindu  

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday termed the ongoing ethnic violence in the state as "very unfortunate" and asserted that his government is not at fault since it all started after the Meiteis demanded Scheduled Tribe status. "The reality, however, is that the Manipur High Court had asked the state government to reply to the demand for ST …

Aid of over Rs 247 crore given to violence-hit Manipur in 2024: Centre's report
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Aid of over Rs 247 crore given to violence-hit Manipur in 2024: Centre's report

India Today  

The Narendra Modi-led central government extended special assistance of over Rs 247 crore to the Manipur government amid the ethnic clashes that broke out in the state in 2023. A report by the Union Home Ministry highlighted that for the operation of relief camps for people displaced due to the violence in Manipur, the centre approved Rs 101.75 crore on …

Fresh violence erupts in Manipur: Kuki protesters clash with security forces, senior officer injured
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Fresh violence erupts in Manipur: Kuki protesters clash with security forces, senior officer injured

India TV News  

Fresh violence broke out in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Wednesday evening as protesters from the Kuki tribe clashed with central security forces. Security forces began demolishing bunkers in the mountains, sparking anger among Kukis, and violence broke out days later. When security forces intervened and asked them to disperse, the crowd moved toward the Kangpokpi Deputy Commissioner’s office, pelting stones …

Militants attack Imphal West, villagers flee amid fresh violence
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Militants attack Imphal West, villagers flee amid fresh violence

Hindustan Times  

Suspected militants launched fresh attack in the Kadangband area of Manipur's Imphal West district in the early hours of Wednesday, police said. In the Imphal West district of Manipur, in the Kadangband region, suspected militants began a new attack. Militants from their hill positions in Kangpokpi district fired several rounds from sophisticated arms and hurled bombs at the low-lying Kadangband …

Manipur violence: Militants attack village in Manipur’s Imphal West district
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur violence: Militants attack village in Manipur’s Imphal West district

The Hindu  

Suspected militants launched fresh attack in the Kadangband area of Manipur's Imphal West district in the early hours of Wednesday on New Year day police said. Militants from their hill positions in Kangpokpi district fired several rounds from sophisticated arms and hurled bombs at the low-lying Kadangband area in Imphal West district around 1 am, a police officer said. From …

Militants open fire, throw bombs in fresh attack in Manipur Imphal West
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Militants open fire, throw bombs in fresh attack in Manipur Imphal West

India Today  

Suspected militants launched a fresh attack in Manipur's Kadangband area during the early hours of Wednesday, firing multiple rounds using sophisticated firearms and throwing bombs. The militant attack occurred just hours after Chief Minister Biren Singh apologised for the violence and promised to restore peace in the year ahead, urging citizens to "forgive and forget". According to the police, militants …

Union Report: Manipur Saw 187 Violent Incidents in 2023
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Report: Manipur Saw 187 Violent Incidents in 2023

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi:Manipur, which has been witnessing prolonged ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities, accounted for about 77 per cent of the total violence in the entire northeastern region in 2023, the Union home ministry annual report said. According to the report, the north-eastern state Manipur witnessed an increase in violent incidents, owing to the prevailing ethnic strife in …

Manipur CM apologises to public, regrets for ethnic violence
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur CM apologises to public, regrets for ethnic violence

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday apologised to the people of the state and expressed “regret” for the ethnic violence that has rocked the state ever since May 2023. I apologise.” In his New Year’s message, the chief minister, asking all 35 tribes in Manipur to live together in harmony, said: “I want to appeal to all …

77% of insurgency incidents in NE from Manipur alone: MHA
2 months, 3 weeks ago

77% of insurgency incidents in NE from Manipur alone: MHA

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Manipur accounted for around 77% of insurgency-related violence across the Northeast between January 1, 2023 and March 31, 2024, according to the 2023-24 annual report of the ministry of home affairs. The MHA report, uploaded on December 30, said that the seven northeastern states — Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura — reported 320 incidents …

Manipur accounted for 77% of violent incidents in the northeast in 2023, says MHA
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur accounted for 77% of violent incidents in the northeast in 2023, says MHA

The Hindu  

Manipur accounted for 77% of violent incidents that took place in northeastern India in 2023, according to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs annual report for 2023-24. The Union government released ₹247.26 crore to Manipur in 2023 to operate relief camps and rehabilitate people affected by the State’s “law and order crisis.” The MHA report published on Monday said that …

Congress on Manipur CM's ‘sorry’ over violence: ‘Why can't PM Modi go there?'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress on Manipur CM's ‘sorry’ over violence: ‘Why can't PM Modi go there?'

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Tuesday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after Manipur chief minister Biren Singh apologised for ethnic violence in the state, which rages on since May 3, 2023. He has deliberately avoided visiting the state since May 4, 2023, even as he jets around the country and the world," Ramesh said in his post. Manipur CM says …

Manipur CM apologises for ethnic conflict, appeals for forgiveness
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur CM apologises for ethnic conflict, appeals for forgiveness

Deccan Chronicle  

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday apologised for the ethnic conflict in the state which claimed over 250 lives and rendered thousands homeless, and appealed to all communities to forget and forgive past mistakes and live together in a peaceful and prosperous state. Addressing reporters here, Singh said that there has been relative peace in the state in …

On Manipur violence, CM Biren Singh says ‘feel regret, want to say sorry to people of state’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

On Manipur violence, CM Biren Singh says ‘feel regret, want to say sorry to people of state’

Hindustan Times  

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh apologised to the people of the state and expressed “regret” for ethnic violence that has rocked the state since May 2023. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh pays tribute to the departed women freedom fighters at the Nupee Lal Memorial complex on Nupee Lal Numit 2024, in Imphal West. Manipur conflict Ethnic violence between …

Manipur CM ends the year by apologising for ethnic conflict, urges all communities to 'forget, forgive'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur CM ends the year by apologising for ethnic conflict, urges all communities to 'forget, forgive'

New Indian Express  

IMPHAL: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday apologised for the ethnic conflict in the state which claimed over 250 lives and rendered thousands homeless, and appealed to all communities to forget and forgive past mistakes and live together in a peaceful and prosperous state. "Whatever happened has happened.I want to appeal to all communities to forgive and forget …

Manipur accounted for 77% of total violence in Northeast in 2023: MHA
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur accounted for 77% of total violence in Northeast in 2023: MHA

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Manipur, which has been witnessing prolonged ethnic violence between majority Meitei and tribal Kuki communities, accounted for about 77 per cent of the total violence in the entire northeastern region in 2023, according to the latest annual report of the Ministry of Home Affairs. In 2023, Manipur witnessed an increase in violent incidents owing to the prevailing ethnic …

Manipur accounts for 77% of Northeast violence in 2023 amid ethnic strife: MHA report
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur accounts for 77% of Northeast violence in 2023 amid ethnic strife: MHA report

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs in its annual report for the year 2023-24 has said that Manipur, which has been reeling under prolonged ethnic strife, which started in May 2023 between the majority Meitei group and Kuki tribe, has accounted for about 77 per cent of the total violent incidents in the entire northeastern region in the …

Manipur: Journalist hurt in firing in Imphal East, CM condemns incident
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur: Journalist hurt in firing in Imphal East, CM condemns incident

Hindustan Times  

A video journalist was injured in firing by armed men from the hills in Imphal East district of Manipur on Saturday, police said, with chief minister N Biren Singh strongly condemning the latest militant attacks in Thamnapokpi and Sanasabi areas. L Kabichandra, a video journalist of Impact TV, a private television channel, sustained bullet injuries on his left thigh while …

Fresh attacks in Manipur's Imphal East injure 2, CM Biren Singh ‘strongly condemns’ firing
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Fresh attacks in Manipur's Imphal East injure 2, CM Biren Singh ‘strongly condemns’ firing

Hindustan Times  

After fresh gun-and-bomb attacks in Manipur's Imphal East led to two persons being injured on Friday, chief minister N Biren Singh “strongly condemned the indiscriminate firing”, suggesting central and state police have proper coordination. "Armed men from the hilltops started firing indiscriminately and hurling bombs around 10.45 am at Sanasabi village and adjacent areas, forcing security personnel to retaliate," the …

Manipur CM N Biren Singh Hits Out At 'Kuki Militants' For Fresh Attacks In Imphal
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur CM N Biren Singh Hits Out At 'Kuki Militants' For Fresh Attacks In Imphal

ABP News  

Manipur violence: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has lashed out at "Kuki militants" for the fresh spate of firing and bombing in Imphal East on Friday, in which at least two persons, including a policeman, were injured. In an X post, N Biren Singh "strongly condemned" the "indiscriminate firing by Kuki militants" in Imphal East, which injured civilians and …

2 injured in fresh violence in Manipur's Imphal, locals moved to safer locations
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

2 injured in fresh violence in Manipur's Imphal, locals moved to safer locations

India Today  

At least two people were injured on Friday after violence returned to haunt strife-torn Manipur as heavy crossfire broke out in Sanasabi, Yaingangpokpi, Thamnapokpi, Sabungkhok Khunou, Shanti Khongbal and several other places in Manipur’s Imphal East District. However, the security forces, including Central Reserve Police Force personnel, retaliated and also evacuated people to safer locations. One police personnel identified as …

Fresh Violence Erupts In Manipur's Imphal East District, No Casualties Reported So Far
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Fresh Violence Erupts In Manipur's Imphal East District, No Casualties Reported So Far

ABP News  

A gunfight broke out between two armed groups in Manipur's Imphal East district, police said, adding that no injuries have been reported so far. Meanwhile, Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on December 25 said that the state was on the right trajectory of development and good governance before violence broke out on May 3, 2023, and had hosted multiple …

Bombs, rockets recovered from two places in strife-torn Manipur’s Churachandpur
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bombs, rockets recovered from two places in strife-torn Manipur’s Churachandpur

Hindustan Times  

Bombs, arms and explosives, including three unexploded improvised rockets, were found from two places in strife-torn Manipur’s Churachandpur district on Monday, police said. Police said that suspected bombs were discovered around 10.30am under a bridge near the controversial Anglo-Kuki War Memorial Gate along Tiddim Road, under the jurisdiction of Churachandpur Police Station. In the second incident on Monday, a joint …

Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic violence in northeast India suffer squalid conditions in camps
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic violence in northeast India suffer squalid conditions in camps

Associated Press  

KANGPOKPI, India — Phalneivah Khonsai ran for her life when violence struck her neighborhood in India’s restive northeast, carrying just the bare essentials in the hope that she and her family could return soon. The relief camp is in Kangpokpi, about 50 kilometers from Imphal, the capital of India’s northeastern Manipur state, which has been wracked by ethnic violence since …

Why have Manipur SITs made little progress?
3 months ago

Why have Manipur SITs made little progress?

The Hindu  

A report accessed by The Hindu shows that the special investigation teams, set up by the Supreme Court to investigate cases of rape, sexual offences against women, murder, loot, and arson in ethnic violence-hit Manipur, have filed chargesheets only in a fraction of the cases. Chargesheets, the police summary of allegations, pertaining to various crimes such as rape, sexual offences …

Gunbattle in Kangpokpi-Imphal border amid deployment of trained IRB personnel
3 months ago

Gunbattle in Kangpokpi-Imphal border amid deployment of trained IRB personnel

Hindustan Times  

Imphal: Armed assailants opened fire on Thursday night, allegedly targeting a Meitei village in the adjoining areas of Kangpokpi and Imphal West districts. Army personnel patrol an area in Manipur Police suspect that the assailants were attempting to threaten the security forces ahead of the arrival of newly trained Indian Reserve Battalion personnel from Assam to Manipur. “Around 7.10 pm …

Manipur CM condemns killing of Bihar migrant labourers, announces ex-gratia of ₹10 lakh
3 months ago

Manipur CM condemns killing of Bihar migrant labourers, announces ex-gratia of ₹10 lakh

The Hindu  

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has strongly condemned the killing of two migrant labourers from Bihar in Kakching district and announced an ex-gratia of ₹10 lakh for the next of kin of the two deceased. He said every possible effort is underway to identify, apprehend, and prosecute those responsible for killing the two migrant labourers. Mr. Singh in a …

Manipur: Two Bihar youths shot dead in Kakching
3 months ago

Manipur: Two Bihar youths shot dead in Kakching

Deccan Chronicle  

Two youths from Bihar, who were working as migrant workers in Manipur were shot dead in the state's Kakching district on Sunday.The deceased — Dasharat Kumar and Sunalal Kumar were residents of Rajwahi village of Bihar's Gopalganj district.Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh condemned the "act of terrorism" and expressed condolences to the grieving family. If required, the case will …

2 migrant labourers from Bihar shot dead in Manipur's Meitei-dominated district
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3 months, 1 week ago

2 migrant labourers from Bihar shot dead in Manipur's Meitei-dominated district

India Today  

Unidentified gunmen shot dead two migrant labourers from Bihar in the Meitei-dominated Kakching district of Manipur on Saturday, police said. The incident took place in Keirak area at around 5.20 pm on Saturday, and the victims have been identified as Sunalal Kumar and Dasharat Kumar, from Bihar's Gopalganj. Upon receiving information of the incident, the labourers were rushed to a …

Manipur: Two labourers from Bihar shot dead in Kakching amid ethnic unrest
3 months, 1 week ago

Manipur: Two labourers from Bihar shot dead in Kakching amid ethnic unrest

India TV News  

In a tragic incident, to labourers including a minor, hailing from Bihar were shot dead in violence-hit Manipur, according to police. As per the information, the incident took place in Manipur's Kakchind district at around 5:20 pm on Saturday. Regarding the incident, Kakching police said that the incident took place near the Panchayat office and both the deceased have been …

Two migrants, one militant killed in separate incidents in Manipur
3 months, 1 week ago

Two migrants, one militant killed in separate incidents in Manipur

Hindustan Times  

Three people were killed in Manipur’s valley districts on Saturday in two separate incidents, including two migrant workers from Bihar, and an alleged militant worker who was shot during a police encounter. Earlier on Saturday, Manipur Police commandos killed a suspected militant and arrested six others during an exchange of gunfire at Salungpham Maning Leikai in Thoubal district. Speaking at …

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