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Union Minister RK Ranjan Singh has written to PM Narendra Modi on solving the Manipur crisis Imphal/New Delhi: Union Minister Rajkumar Ranjan Singh has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to set up a system that can bring credible civil society groups from both the Kuki-Zo tribes and the Meitei community for sincere talks to solve…
There are many who spend most of their time in the bunkers outside their villages. Imphal: Seikhochon Haokip, a 19-year-old student preparing for the Class 12 board examinations, guards his village in the Kuki-Zo dominated Kangpokpi district of Manipur. There are many others like Haokip, who spend most of their time in the bunkers outside…
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Around 700 armed miscreants attempted to storm a police camp, and snatched eight sophisticated weapons, over 600 rounds of ammunition, and over half a dozen vehicles from multiple police locations in Imphal on Wednesday evening, according to details accessed by The Hindu. Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured as they tried to…
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The police in Imphal opened fire in the air today to disperse a mob Imphal: The Manipur Police fired several rounds in the air today to disperse a mob that surrounded a police station near the Chief Minister’s office in the state capital Imphal. Curfew has been reimposed in the city. Reports of gunfire at…
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Issue in Manipur is between neither minority and majority nor Hindus and Christians, he said. Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday asserted that his government will never accept illegal immigrants in the state and said indigenous communities must continue to maintain their historical ties. Mr Singh also said that the arrest of…
Opium weighing about 2.5 kg, Rs 4,86,500 cash and various other items were also recovered during raid. Imphal: In a major breakthrough, Manipur Police, in a joint operation with the central armed forces personnel, seized multiple weapons, ammunition, drugs and cash from Myanmar-based militant group CKLA, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Monday. Taking…
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Manipur farmers reported pig deaths after fever, loss of appetite and starvation. Manipur’s Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Department has confirmed the outbreak of African Swine Fever in the state and declared the pig farm of the Central Agriculture University in Imphal West District as “epicentre” of the highly contagious disease. Deputy Commissioner of the Imphal…
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Critical patients in Manipur’s Churachandpur district need urgent intervention Imphal/New Delhi: Critical patients in Manipur’s violence-hit Churachandpur district need urgent transport to specialist hospitals amid lack of supplies, facilities and medical professionals, a top doctor in the district told NDTV. Those suffering from serious cardiac problems and conditions like brain haemorrhage need fast intervention, which…
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Security forces have destroyed at least 360 illegal bunkers in the state, the data said. (file) Guwahati: 175 people have been killed, 1,118 injured, and 33 are still missing since ethnic violence broke out in Manipur on May 3, the state’s police has said. 96 unclaimed bodies are lying unclaimed in morgues, it said. The…
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Guwahati: 23 MLAs of the BJP-led government in Manipur have signed a resolution expressing their pledge to protect the territorial integrity of the state. They plan to go to Delhi soon to urge the Centre to maintain the existing territorial boundary of the state that has been struggling to control ethnic violence since May. The…
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