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Four light vehicles were broken, mostly the front windshield, the police said Imphal: A mob of around 80 people on Friday confronted a security team that went to destroy illegal opium poppy cultivation in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district and damaged four vehicles, police said. The incident happened in the Lhungjang hill range where personnel of the…
Imphal/New Delhi: An umbrella body of civil society groups of Manipur’s Meitei community has condemned the kidnapping for ransom and murder of a man in the violence-hit state. The Meitei Alliance, an apex body of civil society groups of the valley-dominant community, in a statement said it is “crucial to keep legal issues free from…
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Manipur Police personnel at their passing out ceremony in Assam’s Dergaon Guwahati/New Delhi: Lachit Borphukan Police Academy (LBPA) in Assam’s Dergaon saw a momentous occasion on Monday when nearly 2,000 recruits of the Manipur Police participated in their passing out ceremony, ready to serve their state amid the ongoing challenges. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren…
The Manipur Police recruits went through a tough training programme that began in January Guwahati: Nearly 2,000 recruits from Manipur have finished intensive training at a top Assam police academy, and will return to serve their home state amid the ongoing challenges, officials have said. Assam and Manipur Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya and Manipur Chief…
A Starlink dish and router have been seized from insurgents in Manipur for the first time New Delhi: In a first, a Starlink dish and router have been seized allegedly from a Meitei insurgent group in Manipur, raising concerns over the use of the internet by insurgents to coordinate attacks and communicate tactical information even…
Two labourers from Bihar were killed in Manipur by unidentified gunmen New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday expressed grief over the killing of two migrant workers from the state in Manipur’s Kakching district, and announced ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for family members of the deceased. His Manipur counterpart N…
The grenade that was kept at the gate of a contractor’s house in Imphal Imphal: A threat letter along with a hand grenade was found at a contractor’s house in Manipur’s Imphal East district on Sunday, triggering panic in the neighbourhood, the police said. The grenade was kept at the gate of the house of…
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Manipur: A suspected militant was killed and six members of his gang were arrested Imphal: A suspected militant was killed and six members of his gang were arrested following a gunfight with security forces in Manipur’s Thoubal district on Saturday, the police said. Acting on a tip-off, security forces tried to intercept a car in…
Manipur Police personnel check a vehicle in the state capital Imphal (File) Imphal/Guwahati/New Delhi: Three members of the Arambai Tenggol who were on the prowl to extort money from the public and government officials were arrested in Manipur’s capital Imphal, the police have said. A Ghatak assault rifle with one magazine and five rounds, a…
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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…