Family members of killed militants clash with police in Manipur
1 month, 1 week ago

Family members of killed militants clash with police in Manipur

Deccan Chronicle  

Police resorted to lathi charge outside the Silchar Medical College Hospital on Saturday as family members of 10 militants killed in a gunfight with security personnel in Manipur's Jiribam district, clashed with the forces demanding that the bodies be handed over to them, officials said. Family members of the 10 militants killed in a gunfight with CRPF personnel on Monday, were camping outside the hospital and demanded that the bodies be handed over to them. The agitated family members refused to accept the proposal and attacked police personnel by pelting stones in which several persons were injured. The police lathi charged the protestors and the situation was brought under control after sometime with the family members agreeing that they will receive the bodies from Manipur police.

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Manipur: 9 bodies of Jiribam victims sent back from Assam hospital amid tight security
1 month ago

Manipur: 9 bodies of Jiribam victims sent back from Assam hospital amid tight security

Hindustan Times  

Bodies of nine Jiribam residents, killed between November 11 and 17 during the recent violence, were taken back to their home district in Manipur amid tight security after Assam’s Silchar Medical College and Hospital handed over their mortal remains to family members on Friday morning. People escape as smoke and flames billow from vehicles that were set on fire during …

Manipur murders: Autopsy of all six bodies done; families not ready to accept them for last rites
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1 month ago

Manipur murders: Autopsy of all six bodies done; families not ready to accept them for last rites

Hindustan Times  

Even after completion of the post-mortem of all the bodies of the six missing persons from Manipur's Jiribam district, the corpses remain at the morgue of the Silchar Medical College and Hospital in Assam as family members are unwilling to take them back for last rites, sources said on Thursday. Members of Kuki organisations hold a rally carrying mock 'coffins' …

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

Amit Shah chairs meet amid Manipur unrest, 50 central force units to be deployed
1 month ago

Amit Shah chairs meet amid Manipur unrest, 50 central force units to be deployed

India Today  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting on Monday to discuss the ongoing situation in Manipur as the violence in the state escalated, according to sources. During the meet, the Home Minister reviewed security deployment in Manipur, directing Central Armed Police Forces and state police officials to maintain peace and order in the region. Protests and violence escalated …

Bodies of Jiribam encounter victims airlifted to Manipur from Assam
1 month, 1 week ago

Bodies of Jiribam encounter victims airlifted to Manipur from Assam

Hindustan Times  

The bodies of 10 Manipur residents, who were killed in an encounter with the Central Reserve Police Force in Jiribam on November 11, have been airlifted to Churachandpur in the state from Assam’s Silchar Medical College and Hospital, where they were brought on November 12 for postmortem. Police lathi-charged the protesters at the premises of Assam’s Silchar Medical College and …

Chaos in Assam hospital over handing over bodies of 10 Manipur encounter victims
1 month, 1 week ago

Chaos in Assam hospital over handing over bodies of 10 Manipur encounter victims

Hindustan Times  

Chaos sparked at the premises of the Silchar Medical College and Hospital in Assam on Saturday morning over the handing over the bodies of residents of Jiribam district in Manipur who were killed in an encounter with Central Reserve Police Force on November 11. However, nearly 400 locals from Jiribam and Assam were camping at SMCH since November 12, prevented …

Protest breaks out in Manipur after three bodies found in Jiribam
1 month, 1 week ago

Protest breaks out in Manipur after three bodies found in Jiribam

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: Hundreds of people protested in different parts of Imphal valley on Saturday after three bodies suspected to be of six persons missing were found from Jiribam district. The protesters mostly women blocked the main roads in Kwakeithel area in Imphal West district, Sagolband Tera in Imphal West district by burning tyres to prevent vehicular movement, police said. At Khwairamband …

Manipur: 3 bodies found days after 6 people were abducted in Jiribam
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur: 3 bodies found days after 6 people were abducted in Jiribam

Hindustan Times  

Silchar/Imphal: The decomposed bodies of two children, including an infant, and a woman were found near the Manipur-Assam border on Friday, officials aware of the matter said, days after six members of a family were abducted by suspected militants in Jiribam. On Tuesday, bodies of two civilians were recovered from a Jiribam village a day after security officers gunned down …

4 militants, 1 civilian killed in fresh violence in Manipur
3 months, 2 weeks ago

4 militants, 1 civilian killed in fresh violence in Manipur

Hindustan Times  

Four militants and a civilian were killed in a fresh wave of violence that was reported from Manipur’s Jiribam district on Saturday morning, according to the district administration. Rockets attack in Manipur Friday’s attack is the first known use of rockets in the state since the conflict erupted 17 months ago, said officials, just six days after drones were first …

At least 13 killed in armed fighting in India’s ethnic riots-hit Manipur
1 year ago

At least 13 killed in armed fighting in India’s ethnic riots-hit Manipur

Al Jazeera  

The bodies were found with multiple bullet wounds in a village in the northeastern state’s Tengnoupal district. At least 13 people have been killed in a gunfight between two unknown armed groups in India’s restive Manipur state, a police official said. Their bodies, with multiple bullet wounds, were found on Monday in a village in the northeastern state’s Tengnoupal district …

Manipur: Police lathi-charge mob protesting death of two youths, 30 sustain injuries
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur: Police lathi-charge mob protesting death of two youths, 30 sustain injuries

India TV News  

The police on Tuesday lathi-charged a mob protesting the killing of two youths who had been allegedly kidnapped in July, officials said. The students of Imphal-based schools and colleges brought out the protest rallies hours after photos of the bodies of the two youths went viral on social media, demanding arrest of those involved in the killing. As the students …

Manipur violence | At least 54 people dead, Imphal Valley returning to normalcy
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur violence | At least 54 people dead, Imphal Valley returning to normalcy

The Hindu  

The death toll in the ethnic violence which has engulfed Manipur increased to 54, officials said even as unofficial sources placed the figure at several scores dead and more than 150 injured. Civilian, police official deaths Of the 54 officially declared dead, 16 bodies were kept in the morgue of the Churachandpur district hospital while 15 bodies were in Jawaharlal …

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