Manipur video: Priyanka Chaturvedi slams Smriti Irani says, ‘she spoke as…’
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur video: Priyanka Chaturvedi slams Smriti Irani says, ‘she spoke as…’

Live Mint  

Slamming Smriti Irani over her comments on Manipur violence, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi expressed that the issue was raised by the Women & Child Welfare Development Minister only when she came under pressure. In a tweet, the Union minister said, "The horrific video of sexual assault of two women emanating from Manipur is condemnable and downright inhuman. Responding to the tweet, Chaturvedi told ANI, “Women & Child Welfare Development Minister Smriti Irani never spoke on this but now when there is pressure on her, she says she spoke with the CM.The most incompetent minister of the country should resign.” Chaturvedi said ‘incident puts the country to shame’ and also demanded that the issue be raised at the Parliament today Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi says, “.Yesterday, video of a heinous crime with two women came from Manipur before the country.Such an incident puts the country to shame.As a woman MP, I want a discussion on Manipur. The PM should break his silence and answer the people by speaking on the Floor of the House… This will be the first issue at the Parliament today.” According to a spokesperson of ITLF, the "despicable scene, which happened on May 4 in Kangpokpi district, shows men constantly molesting the helpless women, who cry and plead with their captors.

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Obscene video case: PM knew about Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna's crime, alleges Congress
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Obscene video case: PM knew about Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna's crime, alleges Congress

India TV News  

Congress Spokesperson Supriya Shrinate on Wednesday made big accusations on Prime Minister Modi that he knew about Janta Dal Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna's alleged crime of sexually abusing several women, yet, he appealed for votes for him. Supriya Shrinate targets Home Minister Amit Shah The Congress spokesperson also slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Nearly 3,000 explicit video clips allegedly …

Priyanka attacks Modi, Shah over their silence on Prajwal Revanna sexual harassment case
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka attacks Modi, Shah over their silence on Prajwal Revanna sexual harassment case

Hindustan Times  

Amid the controversy over sexual harassment case against Janata Dal MP Prajwal Revanna, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his silence on the issue. Addressing a public gathering in Kalaburagi, Priyanka questioned the Central government’s stance on allowing Revanna to depart the country amid allegations of sexual harassment of women. Prajwal, the …

Centre’s initiatives have emboldened women to report crimes, says Smriti Irani
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Centre’s initiatives have emboldened women to report crimes, says Smriti Irani

The Hindu  

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Manipur horror: Video of burning man surfaces, sparks condemnation
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur horror: Video of burning man surfaces, sparks condemnation

Live Mint  

A video has emerged from strife-hit Manipur that purportedly shows a man being burnt, with government officials linking the case to the incident of two women being paraded naked in the state during the ethnic clashes in May. It is linked to the incident of two women being paraded naked," news agency PTI quoted Security Advisor Kuldeep Singh as saying. …

Smriti Irani objects to Rahul Gandhi's 'flying kiss' gesture: Only misogynist…
1 year, 4 months ago

Smriti Irani objects to Rahul Gandhi's 'flying kiss' gesture: Only misogynist…

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday made his first speech in the Lok Sabha after being reinstated as the MP. While Union minister Smriti Irani started her statement following Rahul Gandhi's speech on the no-confidence motion, Rahul Gandhi was believed to have blown a flying kiss on his way out. 'Is this not chichora type behaviour': BJP BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla …

'Obscene and misogynistic': Smriti Irani attacks Rahul Gandhi over his alleged 'flying kiss'
1 year, 4 months ago

'Obscene and misogynistic': Smriti Irani attacks Rahul Gandhi over his alleged 'flying kiss'

India TV News  

Bharatiya Janata Janata Party MP Smriti Irani on Thursday alleged Rahul Gandhi of 'misbehaviour' on the floor of the Lok Sabha. The Lower House on Wednesday witnessed a fiery exchange of statements between Smriti Irani and Congress leaders after Rahul Gandhi alleged that the government had 'killed Mother India' in Manipur violence. Rahul Gandhi, who was given the first chance …

Manipur video: SC comes down heavily on Centre, state, says ‘time running out’
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur video: SC comes down heavily on Centre, state, says ‘time running out’

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court of India on Monday heard pleas regarding the Manipur Viral video case. The Supreme Court took cognisance of the development in the Manipur Viral Video case and directed expedited action on the ethnic violence crimes that took place in the violence stricken Manipur. The Supreme Court also asked the Central and state government to inform them about …

’Can’t justify Manipur assault by what happened elsewhere’: CJI on viral video
1 year, 4 months ago

’Can’t justify Manipur assault by what happened elsewhere’: CJI on viral video

Live Mint  

The Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Monday slammed a lawyer during a hearing on the Manipur Viral video which saw two Kuki Zo women being paraded naked by a mob of Meitei men on 4 May. During the hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, told a bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud that …

Manipur video ‘horrendous’, don’t want state police to handle it: Supreme Court
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur video ‘horrendous’, don’t want state police to handle it: Supreme Court

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court said on Monday that the viral video from Manipur's Thoubal district, which showed two women being paraded naked by a mob triggering a nationwide outrage, was “horrendous”. The top court also said that it does not want the Manipur viral video case to be handled by the Manipur Police. Referring to the reports that women who were …

Women Seen In Manipur Sexual Assault Video Approach Supreme Court
1 year, 4 months ago

Women Seen In Manipur Sexual Assault Video Approach Supreme Court

Live Law  

The two women, who were shown in the horrific video in Manipur, being paraded naked and subjected to sexual violence amidst the ethnic conflict in the State, have approached the Supreme Court in a writ petition. The Union Government also requested the Supreme Court to transfer the trial out of the State of Manipur to any other State. Another PIL …

Manipur viral video news: CBI to probe sexual assault case, informs govt
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur viral video news: CBI to probe sexual assault case, informs govt

Live Mint  

India's Ministry of Home Affairs officials have informed that Central Bureau of Investigation will probe Manipur viral video case of two Kuki Zo women being stripped and paraded by a mob of Meitei men. The official also informed news agency PTI that government is seeking trial outside of the violence hit state of Manipur. According to news agency ANI, the …

Manipur: ‘Fake news’ that triggered sexual assault incident amid ethnic clashes
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur: ‘Fake news’ that triggered sexual assault incident amid ethnic clashes

Live Mint  

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi led BJP-NDA alliance prepares to face opposition queries on violence stricken Manipur following a no confidence motion that was tabled by Congress MP from Assam, Gaurav Gogoi, fake news, rumours and fault lines seem to emerge into what triggered the sexual assault of Kuki Zo women on 4 May. Then what triggered the sexual harassment …

Manipur Violence: ‘Shocked and terrified’, US reacts to viral video incident
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur Violence: ‘Shocked and terrified’, US reacts to viral video incident

Live Mint  

The United States has reacted to the video of a brutal attack on two women in Manipur and supported the Indian Government's efforts to seek justice for them. Speaking to media persons, Vedant Patel, Deputy Spokesperson of the State Department said, “We were shocked and horrified by the video of this extreme attack on two women in Manipur. We convey …

Stop using crime against women to...: Smriti Irani to Opposition on Manipur video
1 year, 5 months ago

Stop using crime against women to...: Smriti Irani to Opposition on Manipur video

India Today  

Union minister Smriti Irani on Monday accused the Congress of politicising the Manipur viral video, saying the grand old party should "stop using crime against women as instruments to settle political scores". "Home Minister Amit Shah today, in Lok Sabha, appealed to all members of opposition to initiate a debate on the Manipur issue. Shri @AmitShah has repeatedly said that …

Manipur Violence: ’Let’s not run away from discussion,’ says Anurag Singh Thakur
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur Violence: ’Let’s not run away from discussion,’ says Anurag Singh Thakur

Live Mint  

Amid unrest in Manipur, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that atrocities against women in any state are heart-wrenching. Speaking to media here in New Delhi, Thakur said, "It is the state's responsibility to take charge and reduce crime against women.I would request the opposition not to run away from discussions.The opposition should not politicise …

Manipur sexual assault | National Federation of Indian Women stage demonstration in Chennai, condemning BJP government
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur sexual assault | National Federation of Indian Women stage demonstration in Chennai, condemning BJP government

The Hindu  

The National Federation of Indian Women’s general secretary, Annie Raja, on Saturday, led a demonstration with the participation of members of other frontal organisations of the Communist Party of India, condemning the BJP-led Central government and and the State government in Manipur, for allowing the situation to escalate in the violence-hit Northeastern state, and for the brutality perpetrated on the …

Amid Outrage Over Manipur Video, New Clip from Bengal Shows 2 Women Being 'Stripped Naked'
1 year, 5 months ago

Amid Outrage Over Manipur Video, New Clip from Bengal Shows 2 Women Being 'Stripped Naked'

News 18  

The BJP, on Saturday, alleged that two tribal women were stripped naked and tortured a few days ago in West Bengal’s Malda district. BJP’s I-T department head Amit Malviya, who is also the party’s co-incharge for the state, took to Twitter and said the incident took place in Malda’s Pakuahat area on July 19, with a “frenzied mob baying for …

'Mute Spectator': Union Minister Smriti Irani slams Opposition over video of women beaten, stripped in West Bengal
1 year, 5 months ago

'Mute Spectator': Union Minister Smriti Irani slams Opposition over video of women beaten, stripped in West Bengal

Firstpost  

Referring to Rajendra Gudha and his eventual dismissal from the Rajasthan government at the orders of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, she said, ‘What is extremely alarming is that yesterdaya minister spoke up on crime against women in the state, he was unceremoniously dismissed’ Moments after a video of two women being beaten and stripped in West Bengal’s Malda became viral, …

Manipur violence: 5th accused arrested in sexual assault case; fresh clashes in Imphal. Top updates
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence: 5th accused arrested in sexual assault case; fresh clashes in Imphal. Top updates

Hindustan Times  

The Manipur Police has arrested another accused in connection with a viral video that surfaced on Wednesday showing two women being paraded naked and sexually assaulted by a mob in strife-torn Manipur. Members of tribal communities and All India Students Association hold placards and shout slogans during protest over sexual violence against women and for peace in the ongoing ethnic …

Manipur violence updates | 60 Meitei people leave Mizoram fearing outrage; fifth accused arrested in sexual assault case
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence updates | 60 Meitei people leave Mizoram fearing outrage; fifth accused arrested in sexual assault case

The Hindu  

July 22, 2023 18:11 Northeastern gender activists call for action against perpetrators Gender activists from all the Northeastern states have called for action against the perpetrators of sexual assault but without politicising the issue. The incident that came to light via the viral video is “shocking, unfortunate and a gross violation of human rights,” Manipur gender activist and secretary of …

Manipur video: Victim’s mother says her husband, son killed before daughter
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur video: Victim’s mother says her husband, son killed before daughter

Live Mint  

The mother of one of the viral video victims which showed two women stripped naked, held and groped by a mob of men, and dragged to a field on Friday alleged that the Manipur government has not done enough to control the violent situation or protest people, according to a report published by NDTV. The woman's traumatized mother, who was …

Manipur violence highlights: ‘Accused should be hanged,’ says Union minister Ramdas Athawale
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence highlights: ‘Accused should be hanged,’ says Union minister Ramdas Athawale

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: Members of various organisations holding a placard take part in a protest against the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur, in Bengaluru Manipur violence news highlights: The distressing video from Manipur continues to make waves as the nation is shaken by the May 4 incident where two women from the Kuki community were paraded naked in broad daylight by a …

5th accused in Manipur video case arrested, say police
1 year, 5 months ago

5th accused in Manipur video case arrested, say police

India Today  

Police arrested another accused in connection with a video that surfaced on Wednesday showing two women being paraded naked and sexually assaulted by a mob in strife-torn Manipur. A video showing two women being paraded naked and molested in Manipur's Kangpokpi surfaced on Wednesday and has sparked massive outrage. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said people of the state …

Manipur violence: Amid massive outrage, sixth accused arrested for parading women naked
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence: Amid massive outrage, sixth accused arrested for parading women naked

India TV News  

The Manipur police have nabbed another accused in connection with instance of two women being marched naked in strife-torn Manipur. A video showing two women from one of the warring communities in Manipur being marched naked in Manipur's Kangpokpi surfaced on Wednesday and has ignited gigantic shock. Police said that in the video, he was prominently directing the mob at …

Manipur Video Husband Of Woman Paraded Naked Regrets Ex Indian Army
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur Video Husband Of Woman Paraded Naked Regrets Ex Indian Army

ABP News  

New Delhi: A Kargil war veteran, the husband of one of the two women shown as being paraded naked in a video from Manipur, on Friday lamented that despite having protected the country he could not prevent the outrage on his wife, news agency PTI reported. The incident, which is believed to be from May 4, when ethnic clashes erupted …

Manipur shame: Activists flagged it over a month ago to NCW along with 5 other cases
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur shame: Activists flagged it over a month ago to NCW along with 5 other cases

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: More than a month before the horrific video of two women being assaulted publicly in Manipur went viral, activists had informed the NCW about not only this case but other brutal instances of rape as well, besides incidents of kidnapping, lynching, immolation and even murder in the strife-torn state. In a letter written to NCW chief Rekha Sharma …

All 4 accused sent to 11-day police custody in Manipur viral video incident: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

All 4 accused sent to 11-day police custody in Manipur viral video incident: Report

Hindustan Times  

All four arrested accused, who were allegedly part of a mob that paraded and assaulted three women after stripping them on May 4, have been remanded to 11-day police custody on Friday, reported ANI citing Manipur police. The police had arrested the accused persons on Thursday after a viral video of the horrifying incident went viral on social media. Main …

'I Am Broken': Manipur's 'Iron Lady' Irom Sharmila On Viral Video Of Women Being Paraded Naked
1 year, 5 months ago

'I Am Broken': Manipur's 'Iron Lady' Irom Sharmila On Viral Video Of Women Being Paraded Naked

ABP News  

Human rights activist from Manipur Irom Chanu Sharmila, who had undertaken a 16-year-long hunger strike against oppression and violence, is now witnessing her homeland engulfed in flames once again. Recently, a video highlighting the gruesome and shameful abuse against two young women in Manipur surfaced on social media, leaving Sharmila deeply shattered. Sharmila's activism, especially her long hunger strike against …

Manipur video: House of accused who paraded women naked set on fire. Top points
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur video: House of accused who paraded women naked set on fire. Top points

Hindustan Times  

The house of one of the accused, seen in the horrifying viral video of women being paraded naked in Manipur, was on Thursday burnt down by a mob. A combination of pictures from a screen grab of a viral video shows the main culprit named Huirem Herodas Meitei of Pechi Awang Leikai holding the woman, who was arrested in the …

Priyanka Chopra strongly REACTS to Manipur violence, demands swift justice, says 'shame & anger...'
1 year, 5 months ago

Priyanka Chopra strongly REACTS to Manipur violence, demands swift justice, says 'shame & anger...'

India TV News  

Priyanka Chopra has strongly reacted to the viral video from Manipur, the horrifying incident of two tribal women being paraded naked and molested by a group of men in the state. Adding, "The collective shame and anger needs to be channelled now in a unified voice for just one thing- swift justice,” she added with hashtags ‘together in shame’ and …

Priyanka Chopra, Jaya Bachchan and Celina Jaitley condemn Manipur violence, demand urgent action
1 year, 5 months ago

Priyanka Chopra, Jaya Bachchan and Celina Jaitley condemn Manipur violence, demand urgent action

India Today  

Celebrities have been reacting strongly to the ongoing viral video from Manipur. Actor and Rajya Sabha member Jaya Bachchan, actress Priyanka Chopra and model-actress Celina Jaitley have condemned the violence and called for an urgent action against the culprits. It’s very saddening: Jaya Bachchan, Rajya Sabha MP on Manipur Incident pic.twitter.com/C748G8kGx0 — ANI July 20, 2023 She added, “It's very …

Manipuris treat women as mothers, says chief minister amid outrage over video
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipuris treat women as mothers, says chief minister amid outrage over video

India Today  

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday said the people of the state consider “women as their mother” but the miscreants who attacked and stripped two tribal women naked in May, whose video has drawn nation-wide condemnation, has “tarnished the state’s reputation.” The chief minister said protests were launched across the northeastern state to condemn the incident. Singh was …

Manipur video: 'Nothing is more important to us than...,' reacts Gehlot after PM Modi's appeal
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur video: 'Nothing is more important to us than...,' reacts Gehlot after PM Modi's appeal

India TV News  

Following the Manipur naked girl parading video, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the chief ministers to make strict law and order rules in all states. However, it also led to BJP and the Congress engaging in a verbal duel with the Opposition questioning the timing of the video surfacing on social media ahead of the Parliament's Monsoon Session. …

Manipur violence: House of main accused who paraded women naked set on fire | VIDEO
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence: House of main accused who paraded women naked set on fire | VIDEO

India TV News  

Two days after a video showing two women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur, locals set fire to the house of Huerim Heradas Singh, one of the alleged accused seen in the viral video. The incident occurred in a village in the Kangpokpi district one day after ethnic violence broke out on May 3 in the northeastern state. …

Manipur horror: Amid calls for resignation over women's video, CM Biren Singh says, 'My job is...'
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur horror: Amid calls for resignation over women's video, CM Biren Singh says, 'My job is...'

India TV News  

CM responds to resignation calls: Amid outrage over the women paraded naked video in Manipur and rising demands for the Chief Minister’s resignation, N Biren Singh on Friday said that his job is to bring peace to the violence-hit state and reaffirmed that his government will not spare any miscreant. Calls for Singh’s resignation got louder after the video, shot …

What is happening in India’s Manipur?
1 year, 5 months ago

What is happening in India’s Manipur?

Al Jazeera  

Viral clip showing dozens of men parading around two women stripped naked and assaulting them has triggered outrage. In a detailed report to the Supreme Court in June, the civil society group Manipur Tribal Forum said many gruesome acts of violence, including rape and beheadings, had not been investigated by state authorities. He was taken into custody hours after Prime …

Kamal Haasan, Pa Ranjith condemn Manipur violence against women
1 year, 5 months ago

Kamal Haasan, Pa Ranjith condemn Manipur violence against women

India Today  

For the past two days, citizens of India have been expressing their anger in the Manipur violence against women. KAMAL HAASAN AND PA RANJITH REACT ON MANIPUR VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN Akshay Kumar, Richa Chadha and several Bollywood celebrities condemned the violence. He wrote, "Following the order to include the social-economically and politically dominant Meitei Hindu tribe into the Schedule Tribe …

Priyanka Chopra reacts to heinous Manipur video, demands swift justice: ‘Can not allow women to be pawns’
1 year, 5 months ago

Priyanka Chopra reacts to heinous Manipur video, demands swift justice: ‘Can not allow women to be pawns’

Hindustan Times  

Actor Priyanka Chopra is the latest celebrity on social media to strongly react to the viral video from Manipur. Joining several people who have been demanding justice, Priyanka called it ‘heinous crimes.’ Priyanka Chopra on Manipur video The Citadel actor took to her Instagram Stories and wrote, “It took a video going viral… 77 days after the heinous crimes were …

‘Why no action was taken?’: Manipur governor on viral video of women disrobed
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Why no action was taken?’: Manipur governor on viral video of women disrobed

Hindustan Times  

Manipur governor Anusuiya Uikey on Thursday condemned the viral video of women being paraded naked and allegedly sexually assaulted on May 4. Manipur governor Anusuiya Uikey Uikey's comments came amid outrage over the video of three women who were stripped naked and paraded in Manipur. READ | Manipur horror: PM Modi, CJI express pain; main accused arrested after 77 days …

Jaya Bachchan reacts to viral Manipur video, questions government: ‘Couldn’t see the entire clip, I was ashamed’
1 year, 5 months ago

Jaya Bachchan reacts to viral Manipur video, questions government: ‘Couldn’t see the entire clip, I was ashamed’

Hindustan Times  

Actor and Rajya Sabha member, Jaya Bachchan reacted to the Manipur incident during a brief interaction with media. She called it shameful after a months-old video showing two tribal women being paraded naked and molested by a group of men in Manipur surfaced online. Jaya Bachchan on Manipur video Jaya told news agency ANI in Hindi, “I felt so bad, …

Manipur: NCW Directs Twitter To Take Down Viral Video Of Two Women Paraded Naked
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur: NCW Directs Twitter To Take Down Viral Video Of Two Women Paraded Naked

ABP News  

New Delhi: Taking note of the viral video of two women being paraded naked in violence-hit Manipur, National Commission for Women formally 'directed' Twitter India to remove the footage on Thursday, news agency PTI reported. "NCW has formally directed the Head, Public Policy at @TwitterIndia to remove the video showing the disgraceful act of two women being paraded naked. NCW …

Manipur Women Viral Video: Akshay Kumar, Kiara Advani To Richa Chadha, Riteish Deshmukh, Celebs Express Shock Over Video
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur Women Viral Video: Akshay Kumar, Kiara Advani To Richa Chadha, Riteish Deshmukh, Celebs Express Shock Over Video

ABP News  

New Delhi: Bollywood celebrities, including Actors Akshay Kumar, Urmila Matondkar, Sanjay Dutt, Richa Chadha, Kiara Advani and others expressed shock over the viral video of two tribal women being paraded naked in Manipur. Taking to Twitter, Akshay Kumar said he is "shaken and disgusted" to see the video of violence against women in Manipur. He wrote, “इतिहास साक्षी है जब …

Social media platforms told to censor posts on Manipur video
1 year, 5 months ago

Social media platforms told to censor posts on Manipur video

The Hindu  

The Union government has ordered social media platforms to censor all posts featuring the viral clip of two Manipur women paraded naked and sexually abused in Manipur. Manipur violence updates | CM Biren Singh ensures strict action, including possible capital punishment, in molestation case Independent journalist Barkha Dutt was among those caught in the sweep — the government ordered YouTube …

'PM compelled to react…': Owaisi demands CBI probe, sacking of Manipur CM Biren Singh
1 year, 5 months ago

'PM compelled to react…': Owaisi demands CBI probe, sacking of Manipur CM Biren Singh

Hindustan Times  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was forced to respond to the video of Manipur women being paraded naked only because it had gone viral. Speaking to news agency ANI, Owaisi said, “.PM was compelled to react on the video because it has become viral now.Genocide is going on there.Justice will …

Manipur video has shaken everyone’s soul: Kiara Advani, Soni Razdan demand action against culprits, Sonu Sood pens note
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur video has shaken everyone’s soul: Kiara Advani, Soni Razdan demand action against culprits, Sonu Sood pens note

Hindustan Times  

Almost the entire film industry has condemned the act of brutality against two women in Manipur. While The Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri wrote a poem in which he said “I am sorry” for failing them, actor Soni Razdan asked the government to ‘attend to Manipur’ before anything else. Bollywood celebs want justice for victims Sanjay Dutt also wrote on …

Will you save daughters like this? asks Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal after Manipur horror
1 year, 5 months ago

Will you save daughters like this? asks Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal after Manipur horror

Firstpost  

Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday attacked the Centre over Manipur sexual assault video and said PM Modi made a statement on the issue only after the Supreme Court condemned the incident saying the visuals showed “gross constitutional failure” Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Thursday attacked the Centre over Manipur sexual assault video and …

India’s Modi breaks silence over ethnic violence in Manipur after a video shows mob molesting women
1 year, 5 months ago

India’s Modi breaks silence over ethnic violence in Manipur after a video shows mob molesting women

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke more than two months of public silence over deadly ethnic clashes in India’s northeast, saying Thursday that the assaults of two women as they were being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur state were unforgivable. The clashes have persisted despite the army’s presence in Manipur, a state of 3.7 million people …

News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi Breaks Silence on Video of Manipur Women Paraded Naked And Other Top Stories
1 year, 5 months ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi Breaks Silence on Video of Manipur Women Paraded Naked And Other Top Stories

News 18  

‘What has Happened to Daughters…’ PM Modi Breaks Silence on Manipur Video of Women Paraded Naked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, for the first time reacted to the ethnic violence that rocked the Northeastern state of Manipur and called it “shameful for the whole country”. Manipur Video: From PM to SC, Viral Clip Triggers Sharp Reactions; Shah Dials CM, …

Manipur shocker: SC takes suo motu cognisance, CJI says ‘deeply disturbing’. Top quotes
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur shocker: SC takes suo motu cognisance, CJI says ‘deeply disturbing’. Top quotes

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it was “deeply disturbed” by the video which emerged on social media on Wednesday in which two tribal women were seen paraded naked and molested, and asked the Centre and State to take action against the perpetrators. Follow live updates on Manipur women harassment case here A bench of Chief Justice of India DY …

PM Modi calls Manipur incident shameful; assures strict action against culprits
1 year, 5 months ago

PM Modi calls Manipur incident shameful; assures strict action against culprits

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed his anguish over the viral video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur adding that the incident was shameful for any civilized society and assured that the guilty will not be spared. The video of the women being paraded in B Phainom village in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district surfaced on social media on …

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