Manipur security forces arrested 11 militants linked to three banned outfits during recent operations across the volatile districts of Thoubal, Tengnoupal, Imphal East, and Imphal West.
In a major step to restore peace in violence-hit Manipur, the Centre has deployed a record 16 IPS officers from the 2024 batch—its highest ever in one year.
Manipur police recover large cache of arms, arrest militant, as the state continues efforts to curb illegal weapons and address ongoing ethnic violence.
A mob set fire to the house of Asker Ali, president of the BJP Minority Morcha in Manipur, on Sunday night in Lilong, Thoubal district, allegedly over his support for the Waqf Amendment Act. Ali had posted in favour of the Act on social media, but later retracted his statement and issued an apology.
Security forces in Manipur arrested several militants from banned insurgent groups and seized a large cache of weapons and ammunition during a series of operations.
The police said a search operation was launched by them when they received information about the abduction of a person named Laitonjam Dilip Singh a resident of Patsoi Part-4 in Imphal West district from his residence by some unknown persons.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, responding to a debate, said that the Centre has taken every possible measure to bring back normalcy in the restive Northeastern state.
These conditions were set up during a consultation meet organised at Kangpokpi by the Committee on Tribal Unity (COTU) on Tuesday.
Amit Shah assures Manipur is moving towards peace, defending President’s Rule and emphasizing ongoing reconciliation efforts between Meitei and Kuki communities.
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