Home Ministry tells House panel only 38 civilians died in northeast in 2023, skips mention of Manipur
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Home Ministry tells House panel only 38 civilians died in northeast in 2023, skips mention of Manipur

The Hindu  

There has been an 82% reduction in civilian deaths in the northeast in comparison to 2014 to 2023, the Union Home Ministry claimed in a presentation made to the Standing Committee on Home Affairs on Tuesday, as per informed sources. How can the Home Ministry talk about the northeast, without speaking about Manipur which continues to burn,” an opposition MP and member of the committee said. Centre-State relations The Opposition also expressed concern about the fleeting mention of “Centre-State” relations in the Home Secretary’s presentation. TDP MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti also joined in the chorus with the Opposition on the lack of emphasis on “Centre-State” relations which comes under the Home Ministry’s domain.

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Aid of over Rs 247 crore given to violence-hit Manipur in 2024: Centre's report
6 days, 6 hours 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 …

Manipur CM apologises to public, regrets for ethnic violence
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1 week, 1 day 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
1 week, 1 day 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 …

MLAs’ houses burnt, curfew imposed: Why is Manipur burning again?
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

MLAs’ houses burnt, curfew imposed: Why is Manipur burning again?

Firstpost  

Irate protesters have stormed the houses of MLAs and gone on a rampage, bringing life to a standstill in Manipur. Now, a year later, Manipur is in the news again as fresh violence has broken out in the northeastern state, which has also resulted in the National People’s Party, led by Conrad Sangma, withdrawing its support from the Bharatiya Janata …

Manipur violence: 219 killed, 10K FIRs, ₹800 cr revenue loss likely, says guv
10 months, 1 week 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 …

Manipur Chief Minister meets Amit Shah amid renewed violence in State
11 months ago

Manipur Chief Minister meets Amit Shah amid renewed violence in State

The Hindu  

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on February 3 amid renewed violence in the State. After the meeting, Mr. Singh posted on X, “Rest assured, the Government of India is set to take some important decisions in the interests of the people of Manipur.” His post said, “Engaging in a profound exchange, we discussed …

Manipur: 3 killed, 4 injured in fresh violence in Imphal West district | DETAILS
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur: 3 killed, 4 injured in fresh violence in Imphal West district | DETAILS

India TV News  

Manipur fresh violence: A fresh gunfight between two armed groups broke out in Manipur's Imphal west district on Monday morning claiming three lives. Irate villagers torched an abandoned camp In the aftermath of the violence that broke out in Manipur, irate villagers torched an abandoned camp of the United Kuki Liberation Front at Sugnu in the Kakching district just after …

Manipur Violence: 98 Killed, 310 Injured In Ethnic Clashes, Says Govt
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur Violence: 98 Killed, 310 Injured In Ethnic Clashes, Says Govt

ABP News  

The government said in a statement on Friday that ethnic violence in Manipur erupted a month ago, killing at least 98 people and injuring 310 others. According to the statement, the state police have registered 3,734 cases and arrested 65 people for their involvement in the violence in the last month. "Sporadic incidents of miscreants firing or torching houses are …

Manipur violence: CM N Biren Singh visits Delhi to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah to discuss situation
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur violence: CM N Biren Singh visits Delhi to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah to discuss situation

India TV News  

Manipur Violence: Days after violent clashes broke out in the northeastern state, Manipur's Chief Minister of Sunday along with four members of his cabinet have gone to Delhi to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the situation. Life is gradually limping back to normalcy in Manipur and amid prevailing normalcy, issue of the …

Manipur: Ethnic violence claims 60 lives, Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for violence victims, says CM Biren Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

Manipur: Ethnic violence claims 60 lives, Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for violence victims, says CM Biren Singh

Firstpost  

The ethnic unrest that has wracked the northeastern state of Manipur over the past few days claimed the lives of 60 people, wounded 231 others, and caused the burning of 1,700 homes, including places of worship, according to Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday. The state cabinet decided to give ex gratia payments of Rs 5 lakh to …

Manipur Violence: ‘Shoot-at-sight’ Orders Issued in ‘Extreme Cases’; Amit Shah Dials CMs of 3 NE States
1 year, 8 months ago

Manipur Violence: ‘Shoot-at-sight’ Orders Issued in ‘Extreme Cases’; Amit Shah Dials CMs of 3 NE States

News 18  

Amid the violence, the Manipur government on Thursday issued shoot at sight order in “extreme cases” as clashes continue to take place between tribals and the majority Meitei community which has displaced over 9,000 people from their villages. To review the situation on ground, Home Minister Amit Shah held two meetings with top functionaries of Manipur and central governments through …

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