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Congress compromised with many to destroy Manipur: Biren Singh
1 week, 2 days ago

Congress compromised with many to destroy Manipur: Biren Singh

India Today  

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday alleged that the Congress had compromised with many to destroy Manipur, a state that has been witnessing ethnic violence for more than 1.5 years. Biren Singh was speaking on the sidelines of a cultural festival in Kamjong, marking the Chief Minister’s first visit to a hill district since the violence began in …

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At Delhi sit-in, Kuki-Zo MLAs question govt’s silence over Manipur
1 week, 5 days ago

At Delhi sit-in, Kuki-Zo MLAs question govt’s silence over Manipur

Hindustan Times  

Seven Manipur MLAs, all from the Kuki-Zo community, held a “silent protest” at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Tuesday against the central government for not taking urgent “steps to prevent loss of life and property”, and reiterated their demand for a separate administration for their community. A total of 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs, including two ministers from CM Singh’s …

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29 Assam residents deported from Manipur for violating Inner Line Permit norms
2 weeks, 6 days ago

29 Assam residents deported from Manipur for violating Inner Line Permit norms

India Today  

As many as 29 people from Assam were detained at Mayang Imphal Bengoon in Manipur's Imphal West district and subsequently deported for violating Inner Line Permit regulations, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Monday. "The individuals were found working in a bakery and were holding labour-category ILPs, which were issued improperly in violation of the Manipur ILP guidelines, 2019," …

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29 suspected Bangladeshis held in Manipur with Assam Aadhaar cards: CM Biren Singh
3 weeks ago

29 suspected Bangladeshis held in Manipur with Assam Aadhaar cards: CM Biren Singh

Hindustan Times  

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Monday said that 29 suspected Bangladeshis, carrying Aadhaar cards issued in Assam, were apprehended in Imphal West district. Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh He said that acting on a tip-off, police apprehended the suspected Bangladeshis working at a bakery in the Mayang Imphal Bengoon area on Monday. On media queries about Laishram …

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HT interview: Biren Singh a liability for party, state, says Mizo CM Lalduhoma
3 weeks, 3 days ago

HT interview: Biren Singh a liability for party, state, says Mizo CM Lalduhoma

Hindustan Times  

Manipur’s chief minister N Biren Singh is a liability for the state, its people and the Bharatiya Janata Party, and even President’s Rule is preferable compared to his administration, Mizoram CM Lalduhoma said on Thursday, hitting out at his embattled neighbour over violence that has raged for 18 months now. Speaking to HT in an interview, Lalduhoma also opposed the …

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All militias in Manipur must give up arms: Mizoram CM
3 weeks, 3 days ago

All militias in Manipur must give up arms: Mizoram CM

Hindustan Times  

Mizoram chief minister Lalduhoma of the Zoram People’s Movement created a buzz in September, when media reports emerged of a speech he had given in the US, of the need to reunify the Zo people’s traditional lands, now split across India, Myanmar and Bangladesh. In an interview with Hindustan Times, the former Indian Police Service officer clarifies that he never …

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You have failed, step down: Mizoram party to Manipur CM N Biren Singh
3 weeks, 4 days ago

You have failed, step down: Mizoram party to Manipur CM N Biren Singh

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: The Mizo National Front in Mizoram on Thursday asked Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh to step down, alleging that his leadership has not only failed to resolve the crisis but has also perpetuated the suffering of innocent people. In a statement, the MNF said the ongoing crisis in Manipur, “exacerbated by the catastrophic failure of Chief Minister N. …

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Manipur News: NIA reopens 3 major cases as mass hunt for Jiribam culprits intensifies
3 weeks, 5 days ago

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

Live Mint  

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

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‘Asked Biren Singh to resign, but…’: Manipur minister says as calls for CM’s resignation grow amid unrest
1 month ago

‘Asked Biren Singh to resign, but…’: Manipur minister says as calls for CM’s resignation grow amid unrest

Live Mint  

Manipur minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh criticised Chief Minister N Biren Singh for refusing to resign amid the ongoing law and order crisis and unrest in the state. According to a CNN-News18 report, Yumnam Khemchand Singh did not show up for Monday’s meeting of MLAs, which the Chief Minister convened. Why were the MLAs summoned?” Yumnam Khemchand Singh said in his …

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Manipur: 32 Arrested Over Violence Targeting MLAs, Ministers; CM Says 'Don’t Blame Govt Only, We Need To...'
1 month ago

Manipur: 32 Arrested Over Violence Targeting MLAs, Ministers; CM Says 'Don’t Blame Govt Only, We Need To...'

ABP News  

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday condemned the recent violence targeting ministers and MLAs during protests on November 16, asserting that the suspects had been identified and legal action initiated. We need to correct ourselves as well.” Kuldiep Singh, Security Advisor to the Manipur government, confirmed the arrest of 32 individuals involved in vandalism and arson targeting ministers' …

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‘CM for both Meiteis, Kukis’: Biren digs in amid clamour
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1 month ago

‘CM for both Meiteis, Kukis’: Biren digs in amid clamour

Hindustan Times  

Embattled Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh said on Thursday that he was the leader and protector of all communities in the state, except illegal immigrants and drug peddlers, swatting away suggestions that he should step down in light of the recent spike in violence because he had lost the trust of key groups and allies. Manipur chief minister N …

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Wasbir Hussain | Mistrust, ‘won’t talk’ stand may keep Manipur on boil
1 month ago

Wasbir Hussain | Mistrust, ‘won’t talk’ stand may keep Manipur on boil

Deccan Chronicle  

In the full-scale ethnic war between the Meiteis and the Kukis that Manipur has been witnessing since May 3, 2023, the one thing that has come as a surprise is that neither side has been hit by conflict fatigue although the blistering fight has entered its 18th month. As the day progressed, Imphal was under the grip of thousands of …

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Manipur’s 10 tribal MLAs plan joint protest in Delhi
1 month ago

Manipur’s 10 tribal MLAs plan joint protest in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Churachandpur *Security personnel conduct patrolling in a sensitive area of Manipur. Ten tribal legislators from Manipur, including seven from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, plan to hold a joint protest in Delhi in the first week of December, demanding the removal of chief minister N Biren Singh and a separate administration for their community, people aware of the matter said …

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Manipur Govt Extends Mobile Internet Suspension In 7 Districts After Restoring Broadband Services — Details
1 month ago

Manipur Govt Extends Mobile Internet Suspension In 7 Districts After Restoring Broadband Services — Details

ABP News  

The Manipur government has extended the suspension of mobile internet services for three more days in seven districts, citing concerns over law and order. In an order issued on Wednesday, the state government stated that mobile internet services would remain suspended in Imphal West, Imphal East, Kakching, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Churachandpur, and Kangpokpi, news agency PTI reported. Manipur CM N Biren …

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Manipur's endless unrest: A tragedy of mistrust, mayhem and missed leadership
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1 month 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 …

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Biren Singh has failed people of Manipur, only direct intervention of PM Modi can resolve crisis: Irom Sharmila
1 month ago

Biren Singh has failed people of Manipur, only direct intervention of PM Modi can resolve crisis: Irom Sharmila

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA: Rights activist Irom Sharmila believes that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's direct intervention is essential to resolving the crisis in violence-hit Manipur, warning that the reimposition of the "draconian" Armed Forces Act in six police station areas in the northeastern state could escalate the unrest further. Sharmila appealed to Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh to take moral responsibility for …

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As unrest rages, several MLAs skip Manipur CM-led meeting
1 month ago

As unrest rages, several MLAs skip Manipur CM-led meeting

Hindustan Times  

A crucial meeting of the National Democratic Alliance called by Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Monday evening saw significant absences, with only 27 of 45 MLAs attending in person and one joining virtually, highlighting growing fissures within the ruling coalition as the state grapples with a fresh wave of ethnic violence. While six legislators cited medical reasons for …

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Congress demands home minister Amit Shah’s resignation over Manipur violence
1 month ago

Congress demands home minister Amit Shah’s resignation over Manipur violence

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Congress party on Monday demanded the resignations of Union home minister Amit Shah and Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh over the continuing violence in the northeastern state that has been torn apart in ethnic clashes since May last year and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the state and call an all-party meeting ahead of …

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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 …

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Withdrawal of support to BJP-led govt was specific to Biren Singh, says Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma
1 month ago

Withdrawal of support to BJP-led govt was specific to Biren Singh, says Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: A day after the National People’s Party withdrew its support to the BJP-led government in Manipur, NPP president and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday said the withdrawal of support was specific to his counterpart N Biren Singh. Talking to the media, Sangma said, “We have withdrawn our support to the Biren Singh-led government, so it is …

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Manipur crisis: What does NPP's withdrawal of support mean for Biren Singh govt | Explained
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1 month ago

Manipur crisis: What does NPP's withdrawal of support mean for Biren Singh govt | Explained

India TV News  

In a significant turn of events, the National People’s Party on Sunday announced that it has pulled its support backing to the ruling BJP government in Manipur due to the ongoing ethnic tensions within the state and ineffective handling of the issues by the government to restore peace. It may, however, be a blow to Chief Minister N. Biren Singh …

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Manipur violence news: Centre urged to withdraw AFSPA as mob attacks CM Biren Singh, son-in-law’s house
1 month ago

Manipur violence news: Centre urged to withdraw AFSPA as mob attacks CM Biren Singh, son-in-law’s house

Live Mint  

Manipur violence news today: On Saturday, Manipur witnessed a dramatic escalation of violence as an enraged mob attempted to storm the private residence of Chief Minister N Biren Singh in Imphal. Manipur violence news: Protests Outside BJP Legislator's Home Protesters also assembled outside the Sagolband residence of BJP legislator RK Imo, son-in-law of Chief Minister N Biren Singh. Manipur violence …

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'Completely failed to resolve crisis': NPP withdraws support to Biren Singh-led government in Manipur
1 month ago

'Completely failed to resolve crisis': NPP withdraws support to Biren Singh-led government in Manipur

New Indian Express  

In a letter addressed to BJP president JP Nadda, NPP chief and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma came down heavily on Chief Minister N Biren Singh led NDA government in Manipur for "failing to resolve the crisis." Keeping the current situation in mind, the National People's Party has decided to withdraw its support to Biren Singh led Government in …

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BJP ally NPP withdraws support from Biren Singh government in Manipur amid unrest
1 month ago

BJP ally NPP withdraws support from Biren Singh government in Manipur amid unrest

India TV News  

Manipur violence: Conrad Sangma’s National People's Party, an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party, withdrew support from the Biren Singh government in Manipur amid a fresh round of violence in the northeastern state. Amit Shah reviews the security situation in Manipur In another development, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed the security situation in Manipur and directed top …

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