Manipur: Houses Torched in Imphal in Fresh Flare-up; Army Called in, Curfew Reimposed
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur: Houses Torched in Imphal in Fresh Flare-up; Army Called in, Curfew Reimposed

News 18  

Fresh violence erupted in Imphal’s New Lambulane area on Monday after a mob set two isolated houses on fire as two armed miscreants forced locals to shut their shops on Monday afternoon, police officials said. #WATCH | Abandoned houses set ablaze by miscreants in New Lambulane area in Imphal in Manipur. Armymen deployed in the area who rushed to the scene used force and fired teargas shells to disperse the mob resulting in minor injuries to a few people. The fresh bout of violence comes after clashes broke out in the state following a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ in several hill districts on May 3 to protest against the Meitei community’s demand for Scheduled Tribe status.

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

7 more arrested in Manipur for arson at legislators' residences
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1 month ago

7 more arrested in Manipur for arson at legislators' residences

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: Manipur Police arrested seven more people for causing damage and engaging in arson at the residences of legislators in Imphal Valley on November 16, an official statement said on Sunday. From Kakching district police arrested three persons on Friday, the police statement said. From Imphal West district police arrested four persons on Saturday, it said. Manipur Chief Minister N …

Seven more arrested in connection with arson at legislators' residences in Manipur
1 month ago

Seven more arrested in connection with arson at legislators' residences in Manipur

India TV News  

Manipur Police have arrested seven additional individuals for their involvement in damaging properties and setting fire to the residences of legislators during violent protests in Imphal Valley on November 16. The latest arrests were made over the past two days, as law enforcement continues to take action against those responsible for the attacks. According to an official statement, three people …

Manipur: 2 more arrested for arson at residences of MLAs
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1 month ago

Manipur: 2 more arrested for arson at residences of MLAs

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: Two more persons were arrested in Manipur for allegedly being involved in vandalism and arson at residences of legislators in Imphal Valley on November 16, police said on Saturday. Police also said that they are examining inputs and looking for additional suspects in various localities of Imphal Valley for arson incidents on November 16. Mobs set fire to the …

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

Fresh attacks, arson as Manipur remains tense
1 month ago

Fresh attacks, arson as Manipur remains tense

Hindustan Times  

A tense Sunday unfolded for Manipur as more rioting and arson was reported, including targeting of the homes of several legislators and demonstrations despite curfew, even as the bodies of two victims from a family that has lost six members to attacks from militants were found with gory injuries, a discovery that could further inflame the ethnic conflict. The ripples …

4 MLA homes set ablaze in Manipur, agitators target CM's house
1 month, 1 week ago

4 MLA homes set ablaze in Manipur, agitators target CM's house

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: Irate mobs set fire to the residences of three more BJP legislators, one of whom is a senior minister, and a Congress MLA in various districts of Imphal Valley even as security forces foiled the attempt of agitators to storm the ancestral residence of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, officials said. On Saturday night, protesters also advanced towards …

‘You have failed Manipur…,’ Congress Kharge slams PM Modi over ‘mob’ violence in state
1 month, 1 week ago

‘You have failed Manipur…,’ Congress Kharge slams PM Modi over ‘mob’ violence in state

Live Mint  

Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday slammed PM Narendra Modi for Manipur ‘mob’ violence noting that the state is “undergoing unimaginable pain, division and simmering violence.” Posting on X, he said, “We are saying it with utmost responsibility that it looks that the BJP deliberately wants Manipur to burn, for it serves its hateful divisive politics. New districts are being added to …

Manipur: Total curfew imposed in Imphal until further notice
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur: Total curfew imposed in Imphal until further notice

Deccan Chronicle  

Manipur police officials have arrested 23 individuals who were part of the mob involved in the alleged “ransacking and arson of the houses,” said Manipur Police on Sunday.These individuals were arrested from Imphal East, Imphal West, and Bishnupur districts of the state. Additionally, the police officials have recovered one.32 pistol, seven rounds of SBBL, and eight mobile phones from their …

Manipur violence: Curfew re-imposed, internet suspended as mob targets ministers, MLAs — What’s happening now?
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur violence: Curfew re-imposed, internet suspended as mob targets ministers, MLAs — What’s happening now?

Live Mint  

Curfew was reimposed and internet services were suspended in several districts of Manipur amid unrest on Saturday. "Total curfew is imposed with effect from 4:30 pm on November 16, 2024, until further orders," stated an order issued by the district magistrate of the Imphal West district. List of Manipur ministers and MLAs attacked A mob allegedly stormed the residence of …

Manipur: Curfew imposed in Jiribam after 11 militants killed in encounter with CRPF
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur: Curfew imposed in Jiribam after 11 militants killed in encounter with CRPF

Hindustan Times  

District administration in Manipur's Jiribam imposed a curfew on Monday as the Kuki-Zo organisations called for a complete shutdown in hill areas to protest the encounter of 11 suspected militants, news agency PTI reported. Eleven suspected militants were killed in a fierce gunfight with security forces on Monday after insurgents in camouflage uniforms, armed with sophisticated weapons, fired indiscriminately at …

Manipur violence flares up again: Houses torched, woman gunned down, ‘teacher set on fire’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur violence flares up again: Houses torched, woman gunned down, ‘teacher set on fire’

Live Mint  

Tensions flared up in the several districts of Manipur earlier this week, with fresh violence being reported in Bishnupur on Saturday. The incident took place in the Saiton area when the woman, along with other farmers, went to tend to the crops when militants opened fire from hill-based positions on the low-lying farmlands in Imphal Valley, news agency PTI reported. …

Six houses torched, villagers attacked in Manipur's Jiribam
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Six houses torched, villagers attacked in Manipur's Jiribam

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: At least six houses were torched and residents of a tribal village were attacked by a group of armed militants in ethnic strife-torn Manipur's Jiribam district, police said on Friday. The incident occurred on Thursday evening in Zairon Hmar village after the group of militants set the houses on fire, a senior officer said. The violence erupted on May …

Explainer | Why Manipur is back on the edge
3 months, 1 week ago

Explainer | Why Manipur is back on the edge

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: Violence returned to Manipur after four months, with armed groups changing the dynamics by using drone bombs for the first time, deepening the ethnic divide. The Kukis cannot go to Meitei-majority Imphal Valley and the Meiteis cannot go outside the state as two arterial highways — the state’s lifelines — pass through Kuki areas. All 10 Kuki legislators, including …

Manipur News: Unrest Continues in Manipur—Eye-Witness Report from Imphal’s Streets | ABP News
3 months, 1 week ago

Manipur News: Unrest Continues in Manipur—Eye-Witness Report from Imphal’s Streets | ABP News

ABP News  

Manipur is once again engulfed in violence, with the recent surge of unrest bringing peace in the region under severe threat. The origins of the violence trace back to early 2023 when the Manipur High Court urged the state government to consider including the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribe list. The demand for Scheduled Tribe status for the Meitei …

Manipur violence: One killed in suspected rocket attack in Manipur on former CM’s residence
3 months, 2 weeks 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: One dead, five injured in rocket attacks, security forces on alert
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur: One dead, five injured in rocket attacks, security forces on alert

India TV News  

In a series of escalating attacks in Manipur's Bishnupur district, suspected militants fired two rockets on Friday, resulting in one fatality and five injuries. The second strike hit the compound of former Chief Minister Mairembam Koireng’s residence in Moirang town around 3 p.m., killing 72-year-old RK Rabei Singh and injuring five others, including a 13-year-old girl. Rocket attacks follow drone …

Manipur ex-cop’s abandoned house set ablaze; Police request Army for training
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur ex-cop’s abandoned house set ablaze; Police request Army for training

Hindustan Times  

After the drone attack incident on Sunday in the Imphal West district, suspected Kuki miscreants set ablaze an abandoned house of a former Manipur police officer in Jiribam district on Wednesday morning, police said. Police officials said that the abandoned house belonged to Sinam Bipin, the former officer-in-charge of Borobekra police station in Jiribam district. In response to the deteriorating …

Manipur violence: Suspected militants burn five abandoned houses in Koutruk village after drone bombing
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur violence: Suspected militants burn five abandoned houses in Koutruk village after drone bombing

India TV News  

The Manipur Police on Monday reported that suspected militants believed to be behind yesterday's attack in Koutruk village burned at least five abandoned houses there before being chased away by officials. Notably, two persons, including a woman, were killed and nine others injured on September 1 after suspected militants indiscriminately fired from hilltops into the low-lying valley areas of Koutruk …

Clashes in Manipur after security forces use tear gas on protesters
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Clashes in Manipur after security forces use tear gas on protesters

Hindustan Times  

Clashes broke out between Internally Displaced Persons residing in a relief camp and security forces in Imphal East district of Manipur on Thursday after security personnel used tear gas to disperse a protest rally by the camp residents demanding their rehabilitation, people familiar with the matter said. Clashes in Manipur after security forces use tear gas on protesters IDPs from …

Manipur violence: Mob set ablaze 2 abandoned Meitei houses in Jiribam
6 months, 1 week ago

Manipur violence: Mob set ablaze 2 abandoned Meitei houses in Jiribam

Hindustan Times  

Imphal: In another incident in Manipur’s Jiribam, where fresh violence erupted last week, two abandoned houses belonging to Meitei were allegedly set ablaze by unknown miscreants in the early hours of Friday. This comes despite the deployment of additional security forces in the Jiribam district after the reignition of violence in the border district of Manipur. Additional security forces, including …

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

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

India Today  

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

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

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

India Today  

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

Police outpost torched, several houses set on fire in Manipur's Jiribam by militants
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Police outpost torched, several houses set on fire in Manipur's Jiribam by militants

India TV News  

Manipur: A police outpost was torched and some homes were set on fire by suspected militants in Manipur's Jiribam district on Saturday, officials said at a time when curfew is imposed in the district after killing of a man by militants. Meanwhile, newly elected Congress MP from the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has urged the state …

Indefinite curfew imposed in Manipur’s Jiribam after incidents of fresh violence
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Indefinite curfew imposed in Manipur’s Jiribam after incidents of fresh violence

Hindustan Times  

Imphal: The authorities in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Thursday imposed an indefinite curfew as security preventive measures to avoid unwanted incidents in the aftermath of a person found beheaded, officials said. Army personnel patrol an area in Manipur S Saratkumar, a resident of Jiribam district, was found beheaded on Thursday after he went missing, following which an irate mob allegedly …

Manipur violence: Fresh firing erupts in Bishnupur district, four men go missing
11 months, 1 week ago

Manipur violence: Fresh firing erupts in Bishnupur district, four men go missing

India TV News  

Manipur violence: A new wave of violence unfolded in Manipur when an incident of fresh firing broke out in the Bishnupur district on Wednesday. Manipur CM on current situation in state Earlier on January 9, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that the current situation in the state could have been avoided had there been no problem of narcotics …

Situation calm but tense in Imphal day after attack by mob on Manipur Rifles camp
1 year, 1 month ago

Situation calm but tense in Imphal day after attack by mob on Manipur Rifles camp

The Hindu  

The situation in Manipur's capital Imphal remained calm but tense on November 2, a day after security forces fired several rounds in the air to disperse a large mob of more than 2,000 people who tried to loot an armoury within the camp of the 1 Manipur Rifles. Several markets in the city remained closed but educational institutions, government offices …

Manipur crisis: Fresh violence in Imphal, two houses set on fire
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur crisis: Fresh violence in Imphal, two houses set on fire

Live Mint  

A fresh incident of violence was report in Imphal West of crisis-hit Manipur, with arsonists setting at least two houses on fire, news agency PTI reported, citing the inputs received from police personnel. A day earlier, a Manipur BJP MLA RK Imo Singh blamed foreign terror groups for prolonging the conflict in the state and "showing Manipur and the rest …

Manipur: Fresh violence breaks out in Imphal, two houses set on fire
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur: Fresh violence breaks out in Imphal, two houses set on fire

Firstpost  

The incident happened in New Keithelmanbi in Patsoi police station area. At least two houses were set on fire and several rounds of bullets were fired Fresh violence broke out in Manipur’s Imphal West district where at least two houses were set on fire and several rounds of bullets were fired, police said on Thursday. The incident happened in New …

Fresh violence in Manipur's Imphal, two houses torched
1 year, 2 months ago

Fresh violence in Manipur's Imphal, two houses torched

The Hindu  

Fresh violence broke out in Manipur's Imphal West district where at least two houses were set on fire and several rounds of bullets were fired, police said on October 5. The incident happened in New Keithelmanbi in Patsoi police station area around 10 p.m. on October 4, they said. Security forces and fire services personnel brought the blaze under control, …

Manipur Violence: Imphal once again witnesses protests against students’ killing
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur Violence: Imphal once again witnesses protests against students’ killing

Live Mint  

Manipur Violence News: Protests against the Meitei students killing incident who had gone missing in July once again rocked Imphal on Friday evening. Imphal Valley has been witnessing protests since Tuesday after photos of two Meitei students who were killed here, surfaced on the internet. A CBI team led by Special Director Ajay Bhatnagar also reached Imphal to investigate the …

Situation in Imphal Valley Calm but Tense, Curfew Relaxed
1 year, 2 months ago

Situation in Imphal Valley Calm but Tense, Curfew Relaxed

News 18  

The situation in Manipur’s Imphal valley was calm but tense on Friday morning after a night of violent clashes including an attempt to attack the empty ancestral residence of Chief Minister N Biren Singh here. A mob tried to attack the CM’s empty ancestral house on Thursday night, despite heavy security clampdown and curfew in Imphal valley. Several people were …

Manipur update: Mob tries to attack CM N Biren Singh’s ancestral house
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur update: Mob tries to attack CM N Biren Singh’s ancestral house

Live Mint  

Amid the renewed violence that erupted in Manipur, a mob on Thursday night tried to attack Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s empty ancestral house, despite a security clampdown and curfew in the Imphal valley. The situation in Manipur's Imphal valley was calm but tense on Friday morning after a night of violent clashes including an attempt to attack the empty …

Mob attacks Manipur Chief Minister's house, extra troops called in to maintain order
1 year, 2 months ago

Mob attacks Manipur Chief Minister's house, extra troops called in to maintain order

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Thousands of protestors on Thursday tried to storm Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh's house, officials said, adding that extra troops were being called in to try to maintain order. More than 150 people have been killed in the remote northeastern state of Manipur since armed clashes broke out in May between the predominantly Hindu Meitei majority and …

Mob tries to attack Manipur CM’s ancestral family home in Imphal, army foils bid
1 year, 2 months ago

Mob tries to attack Manipur CM’s ancestral family home in Imphal, army foils bid

Firstpost  

Several rounds of tear gas shells were fired by the Rapid Action Force and state police to disperse the mob. They installed more barricades near the house Amid prevailing tension, a mob tried to attack Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s empty ancestral house on the outskirts of the state capital Imphal on Thursday night. Several rounds of tear gas …

Manipur: Over 500 protesters try to storm into CM N Biren Singh’s residence in Imphal
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur: Over 500 protesters try to storm into CM N Biren Singh’s residence in Imphal

Op India  

A larger number of protesters tried to storm into the residence of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today evening. As per reports, a mob of over 500 youths, protesting against police action on earlier protests against the kidnapping and murder of Meitei youths Phijam Hemanjit and Luwangthoi Linthoingambi Hijam, tried to forcefully enter the private residence of the CM …

Manipur: Curfew reimposed in Imphal twin districts after mobs try to storm police stations
1 year, 3 months ago

Manipur: Curfew reimposed in Imphal twin districts after mobs try to storm police stations

Live Mint  

Authorities reimposed curfew in the twin districts of Imphal from 5pm Thursday after protesters try to storm police stations and court arrest demanding the unconditional release of the five youths arrested last week for carrying sophisticated weapons and donning camouflage uniforms, PTI reported. More than 10 people were injured when Manipur security forces and RAF personnel fired tear gas shells …

Manipur violence: 10 injured as mob tries to storm police station, curfew reimposed
1 year, 3 months ago

Manipur violence: 10 injured as mob tries to storm police station, curfew reimposed

India TV News  

At least 10 people were injured after security forces fired tear gas at a mob of protestors that tried to storm police stations demanding the unconditional release of the five arrested youths on Thursday. Responding to a call by six local clubs and Meira Paibis demanding the release of the five village volunteers, hundreds of protesters holding placards and shouting …

Tension erupts as Kuki, Meitei homes burnt in Imphal East
1 year, 3 months ago

Tension erupts as Kuki, Meitei homes burnt in Imphal East

The Hindu  

Tension erupted in Imphal East on August 27 after a Kuki house caught fire engulfing few Meitei homes too. There are around 15 Kuki families still living in the New Lambulane area of Imphal East, a Meitei dominated area. The official said that the fire started from an empty Kuki home and it soon spread to neighbouring houses, the flames …

Manipur reports fresh violence, 15 houses torched, 1 person shot
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur reports fresh violence, 15 houses torched, 1 person shot

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: In view of the recent flareup and fresh incidents of violence, the security forces have launched multiple counter-insurgency operations in trouble-torn districts of Manipur on Sunday and 10 more companies of Central forces have been rushed to assist the existing forces to maintain law and order in the strife-torn state. On the fresh counter-insurgency operations, the security sources said …

Manipur reports fresh violence, 15 houses torched, 1 person shot
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur reports fresh violence, 15 houses torched, 1 person shot

The Hindu  

Fifteen houses were set on fire in Manipur's Imphal West district where fresh violence broke out, officials said on August 6. He was admitted to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences with bullet wounds on his left thigh, and is stated to be out of danger at present, officials said. Fresh violence was also reported from Imphal East district's Checkon …

Manipur: In fresh violence, 3 shot dead in their homes in Bishnupur
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur: In fresh violence, 3 shot dead in their homes in Bishnupur

Hindustan Times  

In fresh violence in Manipur, three men were allegedly shot dead in their homes in the Kwakta area in Bishnupur district in the early hours of Saturday, officials aware of the matter said. The recent incident is a cause of great concern as the attackers were able to breach the buffer zone, between hills and valleys, manned by central security …

Manipur: Curfew Relaxed in Twin Districts of Imphal for 7 Hours
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur: Curfew Relaxed in Twin Districts of Imphal for 7 Hours

News 18  

The Manipur government relaxed the curfew in Imphal East and West districts for seven hours from 5 am on Friday to facilitate common people to purchase essential items, officials said. Following fresh violence in various parts of the ethnic strife-torn state, the administration had on Thursday imposed a total curfew in the two districts as a precautionary measure, withdrawing relaxations …

Three injured, houses and buses burnt in fresh violence in Manipur
1 year, 4 months ago

Three injured, houses and buses burnt in fresh violence in Manipur

The Hindu  

Three persons were injured, and several abandoned houses and two buses were burnt by armed miscreants in three separate incidents in violence-hit Manipur on Tuesday and Thursday. The first incident took place on Tuesday, when suspected armed miscreants fired in the Heikol, and Phougakchao Ikhai areas of Bishnupur district, in which three civilians sustained injuries, Manipur Police said in a …

Fresh violence in Imphal as women block roads, burn tyres; tear gas shells fired
1 year, 5 months ago

Fresh violence in Imphal as women block roads, burn tyres; tear gas shells fired

India Today  

Fresh violence was reported in Manipur's Imphal after women protestors blocked both sides of a main road in the Ghari area. pic.twitter.com/BkJ0QFWblJ — Press Trust of India July 22, 2023 Manipur state has been witnessing ethnic clashes since May 3 between majority the Meiteis, concentrated in Imphal valley, and the Kukis, occupying the hills. The 26-second video capturing the ordeal …

Manipur video: Houses of two who were part of mob set afire
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur video: Houses of two who were part of mob set afire

Hindustan Times  

Amid growing outrage against atrocities on women in Manipur, which is engulfed in ethnic violence since May 3, angry locals on Friday set ablaze the houses of two men who were allegedly a part of a mob that stripped and paraded naked three women two months ago, according to police officials aware of the details. As the video clips triggered …

Manipur shocker: Houses set afire, brother murdered while trying to rescue woman, says FIR
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur shocker: Houses set afire, brother murdered while trying to rescue woman, says FIR

Hindustan Times  

Details of a first information report filed on May 18 by Manipur police in the case involving women being stripped and paraded — videos of which went viral on Wednesday — detail the callous nature of the crime, while the inertia of the local police in acting, and the fact that they swooped in and arrested four of the perpetrators …

Manipur violence: Three members of Manipur fact-finding team face serious charges
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence: Three members of Manipur fact-finding team face serious charges

The Hindu  

Published : Jul 19, 2023 15:43 IST - 5 MINS READ Three women activists are facing serious charges of seditious conspiracy after they undertook a fact-finding mission in Manipur, which has been witnessing ethnic riots since May 3. Police complaint In his complaint, he urged the police to register certain stringent sections of the IPC, including sedition charges, against the …

Manipur violence: Mob sets two vehicles on fire, intermittent firing reported
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence: Mob sets two vehicles on fire, intermittent firing reported

Live Mint  

Two vehicles were set ablaze by a mob in another episode of continued violence in Manipur. In another episode of violence late at night on Friday, the two sides continued firing at each other at Laikot near Yaingangpokpi in Imphal West district. These incidents were reported after four people including a Manipur police commando were shot dead and several others …

Manipur violence: Mob torches two vehicles, reports of intermittent exchange of fire
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence: Mob torches two vehicles, reports of intermittent exchange of fire

India TV News  

Two vehicles were set on fire by a mob of 150-200 people in Imphal while intermittent firing was reported near Yaingangpokpi in the Imphal East district till midnight. Two columns of security personnel, one each of the Army and the Assam Rifles, moved to the general area of the Songdo village on Friday night to enforce the cessation of violence. …

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