Manipur: Kukis attack police in Kangpokpi, demand removal of central forces
4 days, 10 hours ago

Manipur: Kukis attack police in Kangpokpi, demand removal of central forces

Op India  

On Friday, a Kuki mob attacked the police in Saibol village in Kangpokpi district of Manipur. Reportedly, the Kuki-backed Committee on Tribal Unity had announced a ‘total shutdown’ in the region against the deployment of central forces. #𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗞𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗽𝗼𝗸𝗽𝗶, 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗽𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝗮𝗻 𝟯𝗿𝗱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗨𝗥𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗗𝗘𝗗‼️#KukiZo mob have stormed and are attacking the SP office in #Kangpokpi right now, throwing stones and… pic.twitter.com/JOm4MQT922 — Bikramjit Kangabam January 3, 2025 They had been ‘protesting’ against the possession of ‘community bunkers’ by the central forces in Saibol village and the alleged lathi charge on women on Tuesday. Today in Kangpokpi District, a protest rally organized by CoTU became violent on their demand to withdraw Central Security Forces deployed at Saibol village. The violent protestors attacked the office of Superintendent of Police Kangpokpi by pelting stones and petrol… — Manipur Police January 3, 2025 The central forces intervened and fired blanks and tear gas shells to disperse the violent Kuki mob.

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Manipur governor urges DGP to prioritise safety, central forces to fully cooperate
4 days, 2 hours ago

Manipur governor urges DGP to prioritise safety, central forces to fully cooperate

Hindustan Times  

IMPHAL: Prioritise the “safety and security of the people,” and ensure the army and paramilitary forces “extend their fullest cooperation” in maintaining law and order in the state, Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla directed the director general of police on Sunday. Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla chairs a meeting to review the state's law and order situation at Raj Bhavan, …

Manipur: Tensions erupt as mob storms Kangpokpi police station against security deployment, SP seen bleeding
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4 days, 23 hours ago

Manipur: Tensions erupt as mob storms Kangpokpi police station against security deployment, SP seen bleeding

Hindustan Times  

Tensions flared in Kuki-dominated Kangpokpi district of Manipur on Friday evening as protesters demanded the withdrawal of security forces deployed at Uyokching, a location in Kangpokpi district bordering Imphal West. Protesters stormed the Kangpokpi police station on Friday evening, pelting stones amid anger over the continued deployment of central forces particularly the BSF and the CRPF in the village. The …

Kuki women protest deployment of security forces, clash with them in Manipur
1 week ago

Kuki women protest deployment of security forces, clash with them in Manipur

India Today  

A major confrontation occurred on Tuesday in the Saibol area of Manipur's Kangpokpi district as women from the Kuki community protested the deployment of security forces in the region where a recent gunfight had taken place. Large groups of women from nearby villages gathered to obstruct operations by joint security forces, including personnel from the Border Security Force, Indian Army …

Tension in Manipur’s Saibol village after 20 women injured in clash with forces
1 week ago

Tension in Manipur’s Saibol village after 20 women injured in clash with forces

Hindustan Times  

Around 20 women protesters were injured in a clash with central security forces during an area domination exercise in Kuki-inhabited Saibol village in Manipur’s violence-hit Kangpokpi district on Tuesday, people familiar with the matter said. In a post on X, the Manipur police said a joint team of security forces were deployed in the area to prevent any untoward incidents …

Manipur CM N Biren Singh Hits Out At 'Kuki Militants' For Fresh Attacks In Imphal
1 week, 4 days 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 …

Manipur's endless unrest: A tragedy of mistrust, mayhem and missed leadership
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1 month, 2 weeks 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 violence: Kuki groups to hold ‘coffin rally’ to honour 10 slain ‘militants’
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur violence: Kuki groups to hold ‘coffin rally’ to honour 10 slain ‘militants’

Hindustan Times  

Manipur violence: Manipur’s Kuki organisations have announced a 'coffin rally' in Churachandpur on Tuesday to honour the ‘10 Kuki-Zo youths’ killed in an alleged gunfight with CRPF in Jiribam district. The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum, a prominent Kuki-Zo community organisation in Manipur, announced on Sunday that the funerals would be delayed until postmortem reports are provided to the families. More …

Manipur: BJP appeals for release of 6 captives; CRPF boycotted in Kuki areas
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Manipur: BJP appeals for release of 6 captives; CRPF boycotted in Kuki areas

Hindustan Times  

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Manipur on Thursday condemned the ongoing ethnic violence in the state and appealed for the safe release of six people who were taken captive by militants. I appeal for the release of the six captives of Borobekera, Jiribam incident, including two minors and an infant, to their families on humanitarian grounds,” BJP Manipur president …

Parts of Manipur state in northeast India shut down after 10 people killed by security forces
1 month, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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 violence: Curfew imposed in several areas after suspected militants were killed in Jiribam
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Manipur violence: Curfew imposed in several areas after suspected militants were killed in Jiribam

The Hindu  

A day after the killing of eleven suspected militants in a gunfight with security forces in Manipur's Jiribam district, the situation there remained calm but tense on Tuesday morning with policemen patrolling at vulnerable points, officials said. Eleven suspected militants were killed in a fierce gunfight with security forces on Monday after insurgents in camouflage uniforms, armed with sophisticated weapons, …

11 Kuki militants killed in Manipur after attacking Army camp, 1 jawan injured
1 month, 4 weeks ago

11 Kuki militants killed in Manipur after attacking Army camp, 1 jawan injured

India Today  

At least 11 Kuki militants were gunned down in Manipur's Jiribam on Monday after they attacked a CRPF camp around 3.30 pm, sources said. Following the attack on the camp, the CRPF retaliated and eliminated 10 Kuki militants and also recovered several weapons from their possession, sources further added. A jawan from the 4th Mahar Regiment suffered a minor bullet …

10 suspected Kuki militants killed in encounter with security forces in Manipur’s Jiribam
1 month, 4 weeks ago

10 suspected Kuki militants killed in encounter with security forces in Manipur’s Jiribam

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI/IMPHAL: 10 suspected Kuki-Zo militants were killed, and two Central Reserve Police Force jawans were injured during a gunfight in Manipur’s volatile Jiribam district on Monday. The incident took place around 3 pm in the Borobekra sub-division when the gunmen allegedly attempted to attack the local police station. Militants in camouflage uniforms, armed with sophisticated weapons, opened fire on the …

Fresh Gunfight Erupts in Manipur's Jiribam, Leaving Three Houses Destroyed
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Fresh Gunfight Erupts in Manipur's Jiribam, Leaving Three Houses Destroyed

Hindustan Times  

Fresh gunfire erupts in Manipur's Jiribam district, days after peace talks. Three Meitei houses are burned down by suspected Kuki militants, and two more partially damaged by explosives. The exchange of fire continues until 7am, with combined security forces monitoring the situation to prevent further escalation.

Top officials in Manipur dispute CMO’s claim of ‘over 900 Kuki militants’ entering from Myanmar
3 months, 1 week 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 …

2 Kuki groups call for shutdown on Sept 28, rebut ‘900 militants’ intel
3 months, 2 weeks ago

2 Kuki groups call for shutdown on Sept 28, rebut ‘900 militants’ intel

Hindustan Times  

IMPHAL: Several Kuki groups in Manipur have called for a shutdown in areas dominated by tribals after the government cited an intelligence report to claim that 900 Kuki militants have infiltrated into the state from Myanmar to carry out attacks on the Meitei community on September 28. Two Kuki apex bodies have imposed a total shutdown in all Kuki-inhabited regions …

Kuki group condemns ‘900 Kuki militants have entered Manipur’ claims
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Kuki group condemns ‘900 Kuki militants have entered Manipur’ claims

New Indian Express  

The Kuki-Zo organisation Kuki Inpi Manipur has criticised Manipur’s security advisor Kuldiep Singh for his statement regarding the reported infiltration of 900 Kuki militants into the state from Myanmar. Singh, on Friday, stated, “There has been an input circulating for three to four days in national media that around 900 Kuki militants have entered Manipur and they may attack any …

Manipur Police book valley-based miscreants for attack on CRPF camp
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur Police book valley-based miscreants for attack on CRPF camp

The Hindu  

The Manipur Police have filed a suo motu case against valley-based armed miscreants who attacked a Central Reserve Police Force camp on September 8, amid renewed violence in the State. The civil society groups and students in the Meitei-dominated valley districts staged protests on Tuesday, often clashing with the police and the Central security forces, to demand the removal of …

Curfews, web curbs in Manipur amid clashes
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Curfews, web curbs in Manipur amid clashes

Hindustan Times  

Internet services were on Tuesday snapped in five districts of Manipur and strict prohibitory orders were imposed in three districts as protesters as security forces clashed across the strife-torn state, where violence has ratcheted up and shattered the fragile calm over the past 10 days. Thousands of students took part in agitations throughout Manipur, with much of the protests focussed …

Manipur: CM demands handover of unified command
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Manipur: CM demands handover of unified command

Hindustan Times  

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh and several MLAs from the ruling party have made a push for the security apparatus to be brought under the state government’s control amid escalating violence in a region torn apart by ethnic strife for over 16 months now. At least 27 MLAs who attended two meetings with Manipur chief minister Biren Singh on …

Manipur CM demands handover of unified command amid escalated violence
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Manipur CM demands handover of unified command amid escalated violence

Hindustan Times  

Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh, along with the ruling party MLAs, including his Cabinet colleagues and the Assembly Speaker, submitted a memorandum to Governor Laxman Prasad Acharya on Sunday, demanding that the unified command of the state government be handed over to the chief minister. A press statement issued from the Raj Bhavan Secretariat mentioned that CM N. Biren …

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

Manipur violence: BJP leader’s house torched in fresh unrest in Manipur
4 months, 1 week ago

Manipur violence: BJP leader’s house torched in fresh unrest in Manipur

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI Unidentified attackers torched the house of a Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson in ethnic conflict-scarred Manipur on Saturday during protest rallies taken out by Kuki-Zo tribal people demanding a separate administration. Moreover, action will be taken against the concerned officials who failed to provide adequate security, despite prior warnings of potential threats.” Mr. Haokip said Saturday’s incident was the third …

Manipur: Kuki-Zo bodies hold rallies, demand separate administration
4 months, 1 week ago

Manipur: Kuki-Zo bodies hold rallies, demand separate administration

The Hindu  

The Kuki Students’ Organisation in Delhi NCR on Saturday called for the “immediate arrest and trial” of Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh over the leaked audio clips that are purported to contain his alleged admission of complicity in the ongoing ethnic conflict in the State. The organisation, along with other Kuki-Zomi-Hmar civil society organisations and Kuki Inpi Manipur, the …

Manipur: Kuki body writes to Amit Shah to expedite creation of Union territory
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur: Kuki body writes to Amit Shah to expedite creation of Union territory

Hindustan Times  

The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum, a prominent Kuki organisation in Manipur, on Saturday wrote an open letter to Union home minister Amit Shah urging the Centre to expedite creating a Union territory with a legislature for the Kuki-Zo community under Article 239A of the Indian Constitution. The Kuki body alleged that the sate police and central security forces have become …

Manipur violence: ITLF seeks Home Minister Amit Shah’s help
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur violence: ITLF seeks Home Minister Amit Shah’s help

The Hindu  

Manipur-based Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum on July 13 wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, expressing serious concerns regarding the alleged heavy-handed actions against Kuki-Zo village volunteers by central agencies amid ongoing ethnic conflicts. The letter strongly condemned multiple incidents, particularly in Jiribam’s Phaitol and Mongbung villages, where it was reported that central security forces allegedly assaulted seven Kuki women …

Manipur violence: Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum writes to Amit Shah, seeks his help
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur violence: Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum writes to Amit Shah, seeks his help

India TV News  

Manipur-based Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum on Saturday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and expressed grave concerns regarding the alleged heavy-handed actions against Kuki-Zo village volunteers by central agencies amid ongoing ethnic conflicts. The letter condemned various incidents, particularly in Jiribam’s Phaitol and Mongbung villages, where it was reported that central security forces allegedly assaulted seven Kuki women and …

Normal life hit due to 12-hour ‘total shutdown’ in Manipur’s Kuki-majority areas
5 months, 4 weeks 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 …

Apex Kuki tribes body calls for 12-hour shutdown in Manipur
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Apex Kuki tribes body calls for 12-hour shutdown in Manipur

The Hindu  

The Kuki Inpi Manipur, apex body of Kuki tribes in Manipur, on July 9 called for a 12-hour shutdown across all Kuki-Zo dominated districts of the State over the arrest of five purported village volunteers from their community by the security forces in the last two days, with some women’s groups of the Kuki-Zo community alleging that personnel of the …

Solving Manipur conflict part of Centre’s 100-day plan, have full confidence in it: CM Biren Singh
6 months, 1 week ago

Solving Manipur conflict part of Centre’s 100-day plan, have full confidence in it: CM Biren Singh

The Hindu  

The Central government has started having “positive discussions” on the conflict in Manipur and it is a “great achievement” that resolution of the crisis is part of the 100-day plan of the new National Democratic Alliance government, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Friday. This comes on a day when the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity, one of the …

Kuki groups demand separate Union Territory after year of Manipur unrest
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Kuki groups demand separate Union Territory after year of Manipur unrest

India Today  

Hundreds of the tribal Kuki-Zo people took to the streets across the hill districts of Manipur, seeking a Union Territory for the community and a "political solution" to end the ongoing ethnic conflict within the state. The tribal group also asked Union Home Minister Amit Shah to expedite their demands for a "political solution" in a memorandum. Protesters were holding …

Manipur BJP MLA on Jiribam violence: 'Fix accountability of cops'
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur BJP MLA on Jiribam violence: 'Fix accountability of cops'

India Today  

A feeling of security and peace remains elusive even after more than a year of violence in the north-eastern state of Manipur since ethnic clashes erupted in May 2023. Demanding stern action against the top police officers of the state, BJP MLA and son-in-law of chief minister, Rajkumar Imo Singh said, "We have top police officials heading the intelligence wing …

Manipur CM seeks police report on violence in Jiribam
6 months, 4 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 …

Elections 2024 Phase 2 voting: Two CRPF personnel killed in militant attack in Manipur’s Bishnupur district
8 months, 1 week ago

Elections 2024 Phase 2 voting: Two CRPF personnel killed in militant attack in Manipur’s Bishnupur district

The Hindu  

In the first instance of a targeted attack on Central security forces since ethnic violence erupted in Manipur a year ago, two Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed and two more were seriously injured in Bishnupur district in the early hours on Saturday when unidentified militants fired at their camp and caused an explosion, police officials said. Mr. Singh …

Two killed in Manipur gunfight as hostilities flare afresh
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Two killed in Manipur gunfight as hostilities flare afresh

Hindustan Times  

Fragile peace maintained over the past month-and-a-half in strife-torn Manipur was rattled with the death of two people on Saturday as a bloody gunfight erupted between two armed groups in a village bordering Kangpokpi and Imphal East districts, marking the first death in clashes in the northeastern state in at least 46 days. Later in the evening, militants disrupted and …

Manipur's Moreh turns volatile, Central forces deployed
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur's Moreh turns volatile, Central forces deployed

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: The situation in trouble-torn border town Moreh where two state police personnel were killed on Wednesday remained volatile, with the Union home ministry on Thursday deciding to deploy Central forces by replacing the state police forces to pacify the situation. As the security forces pushed them back, armed people from among the mob fired at them, the police said, …

Manipur Violence: Gunmen Target Security Forces In Moreh, 1 Police Commando Injured
1 year ago

Manipur Violence: Gunmen Target Security Forces In Moreh, 1 Police Commando Injured

ABP News  

New Delhi: Unidentified gunmen and police commandos resorted to exchange of gunfire in Manipur’s Moreh on Saturday, news agency PTI reported. According to eyewitnesses, the unidentified gunmen targeted a convoy of police vehicles when they were heading towards a Key Location Point from Moreh town, PTI reported. "One policeman sustained splinter injuries when they come under attack while crossing M …

2, including special force jawan, killed in ambush in Manipur's Kangpokpi
1 year, 1 month ago

2, including special force jawan, killed in ambush in Manipur's Kangpokpi

India Today  

An India Reserve Battalion jawan and a civilian were killed in an ambush carried out by unidentified armed men in the Kangpokpi district of Manipur. The victims have been identified as Henminlen Vaiphei from Leimakhong Mission Veng village and Thangminlun Hangsing from Hunkho Kuki village in Imphal West district. The ambush took place between Haraothel and Kobsha villages, where a …

Tension grips Manipur again as fresh incidents of violence reported from the State
1 year, 2 months ago

Tension grips Manipur again as fresh incidents of violence reported from the State

The Hindu  

Manipur witnessed a fresh spate of violence with multiple incidents across the State, police sources said on Tuesday. In the first of several incidents, unknown persons, driving a car, fired 11 rounds at the residence of L. Deben, director of JN Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal on Monday night at 10:30 p.m. Mr. Deben, who was uninjured in the attack, …

Manipur tribal forum withdraws indefinite shutdown after 2 days
1 year, 3 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 students' killing: Kuki-Zo tribal group announces shutdown in Churachandpur
1 year, 3 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 …

India patronising Kuki extremists: Meitei outfit
1 year, 3 months ago

India patronising Kuki extremists: Meitei outfit

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI New Delhi has permitted Kuki armed groups to carry out a campaign of terror with a legal framework, a Meitei extremist organisation has said. The patronage, protection, and assistance received by the Kuki armed groups make the involvement of the Indian government and its security forces in state- “The actions of the Kuki armed groups involving attacks, killings, atrocities, …

No police operations without presence of Central forces, Amit Shah assures Kuki-Zo team
1 year, 4 months ago

No police operations without presence of Central forces, Amit Shah assures Kuki-Zo team

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday asked a delegation of Kuki-Zo leaders from Manipur to restore peace in the region before political talks are held. Mr. Shah assured the members that Manipur Police commandos will not conduct operations in the hill areas without the presence of central security forces and all checkposts leading to the hills will be manned …

Manipur Unrest: Fresh Firing Reported From Churachandpur, Two Injured,
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur Unrest: Fresh Firing Reported From Churachandpur, Two Injured,

Deccan Chronicle  

GUWAHATI: In absence of any proactive steps to disarm the civil society, the gun-battle between the two communities have become a routine affair in trouble-torn Manipur. Suspecting the involvement of armed rebel groups with civilians, security sources said that the shelling of mortars also took place. Security sources said that division in state forces on the community line was making …

Kuki-Zo people hold rally for separate administration in Churachandpur
1 year, 5 months ago

Kuki-Zo people hold rally for separate administration in Churachandpur

The Hindu  

Thousands of Kuki-Zo people in Churachandpur district in Manipur took out a rally on Thursday, pressing their demand for a separate administration in the light of the ongoing ethnic conflict in the State. The protesters were wearing black throughout the march, which saw people raise slogans for separating from Manipur, and denouncing the Biren Singh-led State government along with radical …

Manipur: Policeman Dead, 10 Injured As Fresh Violence Breaks Out In West Kangpokpi Area
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur: Policeman Dead, 10 Injured As Fresh Violence Breaks Out In West Kangpokpi Area

ABP News  

A policeman died and at least 10 people suffered injuries on Monday in Manipur as fresh violence broke out in the West Kangpokpi area of the state. READ | Supreme Court Can't Be Used As Platform To Escalate Tension In Manipur: CJI At least 150 people have died and hundreds have been injured since the ethnic violence broke out in …

Manipur violence: Kuki National Organisation spokesperson's house set on fire in Churachandpur
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur violence: Kuki National Organisation spokesperson's house set on fire in Churachandpur

India Today  

The house of Kuki National Organisation spokesperson Seilen Haokip in Churachandpur’s Songpi was set on fire by some unknown miscreants on Monday. Meanwhile, expressing concern over the law and order situation in Manipur, the Supreme Court has sought a detailed status report from the state government on the measures taken to curb ethnic violence in the state. The Supreme Court …

Manipur Violence: United People's Front, Kuki National Organisation Announce Lifting Of Blockade In Kangpokpi
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur Violence: United People's Front, Kuki National Organisation Announce Lifting Of Blockade In Kangpokpi

ABP News  

United People's Front and Kuki National Organisation on Sunday announced lifting of blockade at Manipur’s Kangui in Kangpokpi on National Highway-2 with immediate effect. “Keeping in view of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's deep concern to restore peace and harmony in the State and alleviate the plight of people in general, United People's Front and Kuki National Organisation have decided …

After meeting Amit Shah, Manipur CM Biren Singh says will reach out to Kukis
1 year, 6 months ago

After meeting Amit Shah, Manipur CM Biren Singh says will reach out to Kukis

The Hindu  

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on June 25 that the Kuki community was among his own and fresh round of dialogue will be initiated with all stakeholders in the violence-hit State. Mr. Singh was in Delhi to meet Home Minister Amit Shah where he briefed him “about the evolving situation on the ground in Manipur.” At least 131 …

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