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Team of Churachandpur Police, Forest Division, 36 Assam Rifles and NAB destroy Manipur poppy cultivation Imphal: The Assam Rifles alone destroyed 354 acres of illicit poppy cultivation this year, primarily in three Manipur districts — Ukhrul, Churachandpur and Chandel. A defence spokesman said that through meticulously planned joint operations, the force successfully identified and destroyed…
They were construction workers, and were living in rented accommodation Imphal: Two teenage migrant workers from Bihar were shot dead in Manipur’s Kakching district on Saturday evening, the police said. The incident happened near the panchayat office in Keirak on Kakching-Wabagai Road around 5.20 pm, they said. Those behind the incident are yet to be…
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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…
Proposed site of shelter home at Holenphai village, Tengnoupal, Manipur, on March 26, 2023 Imphal/Guwahati/New Delhi: Five weeks before the Manipur ethnic clashes began in May 2023, a cabinet subcommittee comprising ministers from the three major communities visited three villages to make an assessment of the situation on “identification of Myanmarese immigrants/refugees”, reports submitted by…
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The 10 MLAs, including seven from the BJP, held the sit-in-protest at Jantar Mantar. (Representational) New Delhi: Reiterating their demand for a Union Territory carved out from Manipur, 10 MLAs from the Kuki-Zo tribes held a sit-in protest in Delhi on Tuesday and submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention to…
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Family members of six people from the Meitei community killed in Jiribam address the press in Delhi New Delhi: Family members of six people from the Meitei community including three children who were kidnapped and killed in Manipur’s Jiribam narrated what they called the “horror” of November 11. Telem Uttam Singh, who lost his two…
Manipur’s attempt to restart public transport between hill and valley areas failed (File) Imphal/Guwahati: Civil society groups of Manipur’s Kuki tribes in Kangpokpi called a shutdown of the district after the Manipur government announced public buses would run from the state capital Imphal till this district, and towards Bishnupur and Churachandpur. Members of the Kuki…
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The panel was mandated to make inquiry with respect to the causes and spread of the violence New Delhi: The Centre has given another extension to the commission of inquiry probing cases of violence in Manipur. The new deadline is May 20, 2025. At least 258 people have died in the Meitei-Kuki ethnic clashes that…
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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…
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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