Manipur violence: 10,000 more central forces to be deployed to tackle Meitei-Kuki clash; 3,000 stolen arms recovered
4 months ago

Manipur violence: 10,000 more central forces to be deployed to tackle Meitei-Kuki clash; 3,000 stolen arms recovered

Live Mint  

The Centre will deploy over 10,000 more soldiers in Manipur to contain the ongoing violence in the northeastern state. We have been distributing the forces to protect lives and properties of civilians and monitor vulnerable areas and points,” the National Security Advisor to Manipur Kuldiep Singh said at a press conference on Friday. With the addition of 90 companies of central forces in Manipur, the total number of companies of the central forces in the state will reach 288 with around 10,800 personnel. All the security forces, such as the Central Reserve Police Force, Border Security Force, army, Assam Rifles, Indo-Tibetan Border Police, Sashastra Seema Bal and the police are coordinating with each other. On Tuesday, the government sent 5,000 additional paramilitary troops to Manipur to deal with the current clashes between the Meitei and Kuki communities, according to an AFP report.

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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 …

114 weapons recovered by security forces across Manipur
2 weeks ago

114 weapons recovered by security forces across Manipur

The Hindu  

In a series of operations, security forces have recovered 114 weapons, improvised explosive devices, grenades and ammunition across Manipur after the expiry of a two-week period for voluntarily surrendering looted and illegally held arms in the ethnic strife-torn State, an official statement said on Saturday. Altogether 114 weapons, IEDs, grenades, ammunition and war-like stores were recovered during these operations, an …

Security forces conduct raids across Manipur, seize 114 weapons
2 weeks ago

Security forces conduct raids across Manipur, seize 114 weapons

India Today  

Indian security forces carried out joint operations across several districts in Manipur on Friday, recovering weapons, explosives, and other military equipment. Security forces recovered 114 weapons, including rifles, carbines, and pistols, as well as grenades, improvised explosive devices, and other military supplies. In Bishnupur district, security forces recovered seven weapons, including two carbines, two pistols, two rifles, and one improvised …

Manipur: 32 more arms surrendered in three districts
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Manipur: 32 more arms surrendered in three districts

The Hindu  

A day before the ending of the extended deadline on Thursday for voluntarily surrendering looted and illegally held weapons in strife-torn Manipur, 32 more arms and ammunition were handed over in Churachandpur, Imphal East and Kangpokpi districts, officials said. The arms and ammunition were surrendered at Commando unit, Lamlai, Porompat and Heingang police stations and the 7th Manipur Rifles battalion …

At first Manipur security review since President’s Rule, Home Minister directs restoration of damaged religious places
2 weeks, 4 days ago

At first Manipur security review since President’s Rule, Home Minister directs restoration of damaged religious places

The Hindu  

At a security review meeting last week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah directed the Manipur administration to restore religious places that had been damaged or vandalised during the May 2023 ethnic violence in the State, a senior government official told The Hindu. In August 2023, the Manipur government had informed the Supreme Court that “386 religious institutions of both the …

Shah wants mobility restored in Manipur
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Shah wants mobility restored in Manipur

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday chaired a high-level review meeting on the security situation of Manipur and instructed security forces and the state administration to ensure free movement for people on all roads in the strife-torn northeastern state from March 8, warning of strict action if anyone created obstruction. Union home minister Amit Shah chairs a meeting to …

Manipur extends deadline to give up arms till Mar 6
3 weeks ago

Manipur extends deadline to give up arms till Mar 6

Hindustan Times  

IMPHAL: Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday, extended the deadline for the surrender of looted and illegal weapons until 4pm on March 6, citing requests for an extension, and in the backdrop of a tepid response to an earlier ultimatum for the surrender of arms. The earlier appeal, issued on February 20 asked people to surrender illegal weapons within …

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. …

15 firearms surrendered before police in three Manipur districts
3 weeks, 4 days ago

15 firearms surrendered before police in three Manipur districts

The Hindu  

Days after Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla urged the people of the strife-torn State to voluntarily surrender looted and illegally held weapons, at least 15 firearms were handed over to police in three districts, officials said on Tuesday. Four firearms, including one SMC Carbine with a magazine and one double barrel, along with three hand grenades, were surrendered at Singjamei …

DC Edit | Need to rebuild trust in Manipur
3 weeks, 6 days ago

DC Edit | Need to rebuild trust in Manipur

Deccan Chronicle  

After leaving Manipur in anarchy for one-and-a-half years, the Union government appears to have woken up to the dangers posed by the status quo and come up with plans to nudge the state back to peace. The send-off to the divider-in-chief N. Birendra Singh as chief minister was the first step, and it is being followed by a call to …

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 …

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 …

'We are capable of handling any situation:' Army Chief on India-China disengagement along LAC
2 months, 1 week ago

'We are capable of handling any situation:' Army Chief on India-China disengagement along LAC

New Indian Express  

"I am a strong proponent of the theme that mass media and security forces have great potential to converge together towards nation-building and national security. That is what is my mission statement and that is to ensure full spectrum preparedness while concurrently transforming the Indian army into an Atmanirbhar future-ready force to be a relevant and key pillar of the …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 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 …

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 …

Security forces seize 3.6 kg of explosives in Manipur's Churachandpur
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Security forces seize 3.6 kg of explosives in Manipur's Churachandpur

The Hindu  

Security forces seized 3.6 kg of explosives from under a bridge in Manipur's Churachandpur district, an army statement said on Wednesday. In a joint operation, the Assam Rifles and Manipur police seized the explosives from Leisang village along the Imphal-Churachandpur route, it said. Spear Corps in a post on X said, "Acting on specific intelligence on presence of IEDs in …

Security forces recover arms, ammunition, drugs, and arrest suspects in Manipur
3 months, 1 week ago

Security forces recover arms, ammunition, drugs, and arrest suspects in Manipur

Hindustan Times  

Imphal:Combined teams of security forces have recovered a cache of arms and ammunition from various locations in Manipur and arrested suspected armed criminals from Churachandpur district, said a police officer familiar with the matter. During the operations, security forces recovered --- one MA4 assault rifle, one 12-bore single-barrel gun, one 9mm pistol, one.32 pistol, five hand grenades, five arming rings, …

Manipur Crisis | Point of Reservation Not Just About Access to Land but to Ensure Equal Representation: Greeshma Kuthar
3 months, 1 week ago

Manipur Crisis | Point of Reservation Not Just About Access to Land but to Ensure Equal Representation: Greeshma Kuthar

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 09, 2024 18:29 IST - 42 MINS READ For 19 months, violence has engulfed Manipur, widely portrayed as an ethnic conflict between the majority Meitei community and the Kuki-Zo tribes. As violence spreads to new districts like Jiribam and weapons continue to circulate, Kuthar, in this insightful webinar for Frontline, examines the complex factors that determine the …

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

Thousands rally against AFSPA in Manipur
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Thousands rally against AFSPA in Manipur

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: Thousands of demonstrators on Thursday defied curfew and staged a rally in Manipur's Imphal East district demanding removal of the Armed Forces Act from the state and the arrest of those responsible for the killings of three women and three children in Jiribam district. Meanwhile, in Jiribam district, volunteers from the Coordinating Committee of Manipur Integrity student wing locked …

Manipur Increases Security with 134 Checkpoints Amid Unrest
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur Increases Security with 134 Checkpoints Amid Unrest

Deccan Chronicle  

In a bid to strengthen law and order, Manipur authorities have installed 134 checkpoints across the state, encompassing hill and valley districts. The checkpoints, referred to as "Nakas," also ensure the safe passage of essential goods along key highways. Security convoys have escorted hundreds of vehicles carrying supplies along National Highways 2 and 37, which are critical lifelines for the …

Manipur News: NIA reopens 3 major cases as mass hunt for Jiribam culprits intensifies
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur News: NIA reopens 3 major cases as mass hunt for Jiribam culprits intensifies

Live Mint  

Manipur Unrest: The National Investigation Agency has taken charge of three major cases related to the recent violence in Jiribam, Manipur, following directives from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. Meanwhile, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that the Central and State Governments have launched massive combing operations in Jiribam and its surrounding areas to apprehend those responsible for …

Centre deploys 90 more companies of CAPF in Manipur
4 months ago

Centre deploys 90 more companies of CAPF in Manipur

The Hindu  

Manipur Security Adviser Kuldiep Singh said on Friday that the Central Government has deployed 90 additional companies of the Central Armed Police Force, around 9,000 personnel, since August this year in the State. Mr. Singh said at a press conference in Imphal that 32 people have been arrested for various incidents of arson and vandalism at the residences and properties …

Conflict claimed 258 lives in Manipur: Security advisor
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4 months ago

Conflict claimed 258 lives in Manipur: Security advisor

Hindustan Times  

At least 258 people have died in the ethnic violence that has shrouded Manipur for 18 months, the state’s security adviser Kuldiep Singh said on Friday, adding that an additional 90 Central Armed Police Force companies or approximately 9,000 personnel will be deployed in the strife-torn province. “The total number of deceased, including militants, is 258,” Singh said after chairing …

Manipur Crisis: Govt To Deploy 90 More CAPF Companies, 258 Dead In Clashes Since May 2023, Security Advisor Says
4 months ago

Manipur Crisis: Govt To Deploy 90 More CAPF Companies, 258 Dead In Clashes Since May 2023, Security Advisor Says

ABP News  

The Union government has announced the deployment of 90 additional companies of Central Armed Police Forces to Manipur, where ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities has claimed 258 lives since May last year. Kuldiep Singh, Security Advisor to the Manipur government, provided the update during a press conference following a security review meeting on Friday. Manipur Violence: Last …

Manipur to get additional 90 CAPF companies to maintain peace, says state security advisor
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4 months ago

Manipur to get additional 90 CAPF companies to maintain peace, says state security advisor

Hindustan Times  

The Centre will provide additional 90 companies of the Central Armed Police Force to Manipur, over and above the 198 companies that are already in the violence-hit state. Manipur's state security advisor Kuldiep Singh said the ethnic violence has killed 258 people since May last year. 198 companies were here and 70 more companies are coming, and a sizeable portion …

Centre dispatches 90 additional security force companies to Manipur amid fresh violence
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4 months ago

Centre dispatches 90 additional security force companies to Manipur amid fresh violence

India TV News  

Amid escalating violence in Manipur, the Central Government has decided to deploy 90 additional companies of security forces to restore peace and maintain law and order in the troubled state. 258 lives lost since may last year Addressing a press conference on Friday, communal violence in Manipur in May 2023 claimed the lives of 258 people, including civilians and terrorists, …

2,000 additional paramilitary personnel deployed to Manipur amid fresh violence
4 months ago

2,000 additional paramilitary personnel deployed to Manipur amid fresh violence

India Today  

The Centre on Friday dispatched 20 more companies of paramilitary forces to Manipur in the wake of the recent surge in violence in the state, officials said. The 20 companies comprising 2,000 additional paramilitary personnel have been dispatched to the strife-stricken state days after 50 such companies were sent to Manipur after a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. …

90 more CAPF troops to be deployed in Manipur; total death toll of ethnic violence at 258: State security advisor
4 months ago

90 more CAPF troops to be deployed in Manipur; total death toll of ethnic violence at 258: State security advisor

New Indian Express  

The Centre will deploy around 90 more companies of the Central Armed Police Force in Manipur, the state government's Security Advisor Kuldiep Singh said on Friday. We are distributing forces to protect the lives and properties of the citizens and vulnerable points," Singh said at a press conbference after holding a security review meeting in the state's capital. Meanwhile, the …

Manipur Violence: More central forces deployed in affected areas
4 months ago

Manipur Violence: More central forces deployed in affected areas

The Hindu  

Amid an escalation in violence in Manipur, eight companies of the Central Armed Police Force have reached the state capital Imphal, and these forces will be deployed in sensitive and fringe areas, an official said. Cash, jewellery worth ₹1.5 cr looted from Manipur MLA’s residence: Police Meanwhile, the mother of JD MLA Kh Joykishan Singh in Manipur has lodged a …

Manipur Violence: Additional Central Forces Companies Deployed Amid Escalated Tensions
4 months ago

Manipur Violence: Additional Central Forces Companies Deployed Amid Escalated Tensions

ABP News  

Imphal, Nov 21 Amid an escalation in violence in Manipur, eight companies of the Central Armed Police Force have reached the state capital Imphal, and these forces will be deployed in sensitive and fringe areas, an official said. Security forces also foiled the attempt of the agitators to storm the ancestral residence of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on …

Manipur: Meitei organisations protest re-imposition of AFSPA as government relaxes curfew in four districts
4 months ago

Manipur: Meitei organisations protest re-imposition of AFSPA as government relaxes curfew in four districts

New Indian Express  

IMPHAL: Several Meitei organisations on Thursday organised demonstrations and rallies in various parts of the Imphal valley against the re-imposition of Armed Forces Special Powers Act in the state. The protesters also demanded prompt action against the members of the Kuki-Zo-Hmar group who were allegedly responsible for the killing of six civilians including three women and three children from Jiribam. …

When the centre can’t hold, things fall apart
4 months ago

When the centre can’t hold, things fall apart

New Indian Express  

The apathy towards whatever is happening in the Northeast seems to be the traditional policy of the Indian government, irrespective of who is in power. The casualty of 10 caused by the CRPF while retaliating against a full-fledged attack on their camp this November 11 using sophisticated weapons including rocket launchers has resulted in questions being raised of the central …

‘Biased’ resolution: Manipur Kuki-Zo MLAs slam NDA colleagues
4 months ago

‘Biased’ resolution: Manipur Kuki-Zo MLAs slam NDA colleagues

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: Manipur’s 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs, including seven from the ruling BJP, slammed a section of NDA legislators, led by Chief Minister N Biren Singh, for their resolution calling for “mass operations” against the Kuki militants responsible for the recent killing of six civilians, including three children, in Jiribam. In a joint statement, the Kuki-Zo MLAs said the resolution on mass …

Council of churches expresses concern over escalation in Manipur violence, calls for more Central forces
4 months ago

Council of churches expresses concern over escalation in Manipur violence, calls for more Central forces

The Hindu  

The National Council of Churches in India, the official representative body for around 14 million members of the country’s Protestant and Orthodox churches, on Tuesday issued a statement expressing anguish and concern over the recent escalation of violence in Manipur’s ongoing ethnic conflict. In its statement, the NCCI called for “immediate and robust” deployment of Central forces, a transparent and …

Manipur ethnic violence probe panel collects evidence
4 months ago

Manipur ethnic violence probe panel collects evidence

The Hindu  

The three-member Commission of Inquiry notified last year by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to probe ethnic violence in Manipur is in the middle of collecting evidence, and “relevant people” would be called to appear before the panel soon, a senior government official said on Tuesday. The official told The Hindu that the CoI headed by Ajai Lamba, former …

Ensure peace in Manipur, says Shah
4 months ago

Ensure peace in Manipur, says Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi/Imphal: In a high-level meeting here with top security and intelligence officials here, the Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday reviewed the volatile security situation in Manipur for the second consecutive day and directed them to focus on restoring peace and order as early as possible. The MHA has decided to rush an additional 50 companies of the …

Manipur violence: Centre to send 50 more CAPF companies; Imphal schools, colleges shut amid curfew; all you need to know
4 months ago

Manipur violence: Centre to send 50 more CAPF companies; Imphal schools, colleges shut amid curfew; all you need to know

Live Mint  

The Manipur government ordered the closure of schools and colleges in Imphal West and East until November 19 amid a curfew being imposed in these two restive districts. Amid unabated violence in the strife-hit northeastern state, the central government on Monday decided to send additional security personnel to tackle the situation and restore law and order. An order from Secretariat …

Manipur violence: MHA to deploy 5,000 additional Central forces; sixth body found
4 months ago

Manipur violence: MHA to deploy 5,000 additional Central forces; sixth body found

The Hindu  

The Union Home Ministry will deploy 50 additional companies of Central Armed Police Forces, comprising around 5,000 personnel, in the next few days amid violence and killings in Manipur. On Monday, the body of a 25-year-old woman, likely the sixth victim from the Meitei family that was abducted by armed miscreants on November 11 from Jiribam was found floating in …

Manipur Crisis Govt Rushes 50 Additional CAPF Companies Amid Worsening Violence; NIA Begins Probe Into 3 Cases Report
4 months ago

Manipur Crisis Govt Rushes 50 Additional CAPF Companies Amid Worsening Violence; NIA Begins Probe Into 3 Cases Report

ABP News  

The Union government has ordered the deployment of 50 additional Central Armed Police Force companies, comprising over 5,000 personnel, to Manipur, in response to the state's deteriorating security and law and order situation, official sources said on Monday, as per news agency PTI. According to official sources cited by PTI, "A deployment plan is being drawn to base these new …

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