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Imphal: Leaders of the Meitei and the Meitei Pangal (Muslim) communities in Manipur held a meeting today to defuse tension following an attack on a Meitei Pangal youth by the Arambai Tenggol (AT). Rajya Sabha MP Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba in a statement said he met leaders of both the communities, who agreed “the culprits should…
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…
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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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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All the six bodies were found floating in a river in Jiribam between November 15 and 18 Imphal/New Delhi: A 10-month-old baby who was among six family members kidnapped and killed by “Kuki militants” in Manipur’s Jiribam district on November 11 was shot in the knee, stabbed on the chest, and hit with a blunt…
10 Kuki-Zo MLAs from Manipur have condemned the state government’s cabinet resolution New Delhi: Ten Kuki-Zo MLAs from Manipur have asked the Centre and the state government to start a political dialogue for bringing lasting peace in the troubled region, two days after the Manipur cabinet also resolved to do the same. The 10 Kuki-Zo…
Headless body of the two-and-half-year old child executed by suspected Kuki militants Guwahati/New Delhi: For Laisharam Herojit, a relief camp inmate from the Meitei community in Manipur’s Jiribam district, the worst fears have come true – his family has been executed. Mr Herojit, in an almost inaudible, slow voice, told NDTV on phone from Jiribam,…
Women leaders of Meitei community seek release of six kidnapped civilians from Jiribam New Delhi: The women’s wing of the Delhi Meitei Coordinating Committee (DMCC) on Thursday appealed for the safe and immediate release of six people – three women and three children including an infant – kidnapped by suspected Kuki insurgents from Manipur’s Jiribam…
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Three women and three children from the Meitei community are missing New Delhi: Hundreds of members of Manipur’s Meitei community came out on the streets in Delhi and other cities in a silent candlelight protest, seeking the safety of six people who have been missing since an encounter broke out between suspected Kuki militants and…
A video grab of a suspected Meitei insurgent in Manipur’s Jiribam Imphal/Guwahati/New Delhi: Two women were killed in fresh rounds of violence in Manipur in the last two days. In the first incident, a woman from the Hmar tribe was allegedly shot, raped and set on fire in Jiribam district by suspected Meitei insurgents on…
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