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Imphal/New Delhi: The police chief of Manipur’s Kangpokpi district who was injured in protests by members of the Kuki tribes on Friday had been fighting extortionists and pushing back against a call for a meeting “with all police personnel” by a civil society group, intelligence sources told NDTV. They cited two flash messages sent by…
Imphal/Guwahati/New Delhi: Protesters from the Kuki tribes clashed with central security forces in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district this evening, days after the protesters tried to stop the security forces from dismantling bunkers on the hills. The protesters had been looking to stop transport as part of their economic blockade enforced to demand the withdrawal of central…
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Guwahati/New Delhi: A Kuki organisation has extended a shutdown in all areas in Manipur where the Kuki tribes are settled, days after protesters tried to stop central security forces from dismantling bunkers in the hills. Several protesters were injured. The Kuki-Zo Council said the economic blockade – stopping essential transport on major roads and National…
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New Delhi: Firing has been reported from an inter-district border village between Manipur’s Imphal East and Kangpokpi districts on Christmas, security sources said. They said reports about possible casualties are not true, adding more forces have been sent to the affected village. More details are awaited. Source link
The state government appealed to the people to cooperate with the administration Imphal: The Manipur government has decided to again operate inter-district public vehicles under tight security from Imphal to hill districts from Wednesday amid a lull in ethnic violence in the state, according to an official order. This will be the administration’s second attempt…
The area was remote and reinforcements would have taken a long time, sources said Imphal/New Delhi: A Manipur Police team that went to destroy illegal opium cultivation in the hills of Kangpokpi district were stopped by “80-90 armed miscreants” and forced to return without clearing the illegal farms, a police officer said in a first…
The bus was taking the CRPF personnel to the Kangpokpi district commissioner’s office Imphal/Guwahati: Soldiers of a central paramilitary force were told to get down from a bus in which they were travelling and the vehicle was set on fire by a mob in Manipur’s hill district Kangpokpi on Monday night, the police said. A…
The IRB camp in Manipur’s Naranseina where two CRPF soldiers were killed Imphal/Guwahati/New Delhi: A gunfight between two armed groups this morning left one dead and three injured in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, the police said. Gunmen attacked Koutruk village in Imphal West district from the hilltops in neighbouring Kangpokpi, leading to retaliation by an armed…