Ethnic Violence
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Manipur: Inter-district bus attacked on first free movement day, security forces retaliate
Manipur | March 08, 2025 16:26 ISTUnion Minister Amit Shah recently held a meeting and directed officials to ensure free movement across the state from March 8. Earlier in December 2024, the administration tried to ensure free movement, but no passengers showed up back then.
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Amit Shah reviews Manipur security, announces 'free movement across state from March 8'
India | March 01, 2025 14:52 ISTThe President's rule was imposed in Manipur on February 13 after N Biren Singh resigned as the chief minister of the state. Later, Bhalla gave an ultimatum of seven days to everyone in possession of a weapon to surrender their firearms. SO far over 300 arms and ammunitions have been surrendered.
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Manipur violence: Large cache of firearms surrendered as Governor-announced deadline nears end
Manipur | February 26, 2025 12:21 ISTOn Tuesday alone, 87 firearms and ammunition were surrendered in seven districts of Manipur. Earlier on Sunday, the Manipur Chief Secretary warned that the action will be taken after the expiry of the time period.
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Biren Singh resigns as Manipur CM: A look at 20-month timeline of ethnic violence
Manipur | February 10, 2025 8:34 ISTN Biren Singh, on Sunday, resigned as Manipur CM after 20 months into ethnic violence. The order of the commencement of the Assembly session from today (February 10) has also been declared null and void by Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla.
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Fresh violence erupts in Manipur after militants attack village in Jiribam
Manipur | October 19, 2024 11:49 ISTFresh violence broke out in the highly sensitive area of Jiribam while the security forces were moving the elderly people, women and children to safer places. The militants opened fire using sophisticated weapons and also charged bombs.
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Rahul Gandhi meets victims at relief camps in Manipur, calls on Governor
Manipur | July 08, 2024 19:36 ISTRahul Gandhi visited three relief camps in Manipur's Jirbhum, Churachandpur and Bishnupur. He was accompanied by other Congress leaders including KC Venugopal and the party's state chief Keisham Meghachandra.
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Manipur witnesses fresh gunfight in Imphal East district
India | June 23, 2024 13:43 ISTThe gunfight continued for about an hour, however, no casualties were reported. This latest incident strife comes weeks after violence in Jiribam which displaced over 200 people to relief camps and hundreds of others took refuge in the nearby Cachar district of Assam.
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Manipur cops drove Kuki women to mob that paraded and raped them, claims CBI chargesheet
India | May 01, 2024 7:08 ISTThe perverted assault and gang rape of the two women victims started after the rioters dragged them out, stripped them of their clothes and paraded them naked, according to the gory details detailed in three pages of the charge sheet.
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Ethnic violence in Manipur fuels drug smuggling in Mizoram, reveals Minister
Mizoram | March 05, 2024 17:24 ISTMizoram's Excise and Narcotics Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar raised alarm over a surge in drug smuggling linked to ongoing ethnic strife in Manipur. He revealed the narcotics transit route through Mizoram exacerbating tensions in the region.
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Manipur crisis: 'I will resign if...,' says Chief Minister N Biren Singh
India | January 09, 2024 17:06 ISTManipur has been witnessing incidents of unprecedented ethnic violence since May 3 last year when a 'Tribal Solidarity March' was organised in the hill districts to protest against the majority Meitei community's demand for ST status in which more than 180 people have been killed.
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Manipur: Ethnic strife escalates as IRB Jawan, driver gunned down in Kangpokpi
India | November 20, 2023 23:24 ISTThis incident adds to clashes between armed villagers amid tensions between the Meitei and Kuki communities since May. The authorities deployed additional forces, launching a search for the assailants.
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Manipur violence: Nine, including two cops, injured as fresh bout of firing hits Kangpokpi
India | November 08, 2023 7:25 ISTIn a fresh bout of violence in Manipur, several people were injured when they were fired upon by unidentified people at Kangchup foothills in Kangpokpi district.
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Manipur violence: Mobile internet ban extended till November 8 in northeastern state | Check details
India | November 06, 2023 12:44 ISTManipur violence: The internet ban was extended following apprehensions that anti-social elements might use social media extensively for transmission of images, hate speeches and hate video messages.
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Manipur: Two houses set ablaze, bullets fired as fresh violence erupts in Imphal
India | October 05, 2023 17:10 ISTFollowing the fresh violence in the state, additional security has been deployed and the situation has been brought under control. More than 180 people have been killed and several hundred injured since ethnic violence broke out in Manipur on May 3.
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'Situation is very tense & function of govt is totally paralysed': Manipur Congress' K Meghachandra
India | May 16, 2023 20:28 ISTManipur violence: Manipur Congress president Keisham Meghachandra apprised Rahul Gandhi regarding the present situation in Manipur on Tuesday and requested him to visit the northeast state.
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Attack on Mali village kills 37 in ethnic violence
World | January 02, 2019 7:05 ISTSeveral human rights groups have reported several hundred civilians killed in central Mali because of attacks by armed groups.
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Centre "closely monitoring"situation in Sri Lanka: Narayanasamy
India | March 02, 2013 16:31 ISTChennai, Mar 2: The Centre was “closely monitoring” the situation in Sri Lanka and was taking all steps for the safety of Tamils living there, Union Minister V. Narayanasamy said on Saturday.“India was closely monitoring
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56 dead in new ethnic violence in Myanmar
World | October 25, 2012 21:39 ISTYangon, Oct 25: A government official says 56 people have been killed and almost 2,000 homes burned down in the latest outbreak of ethnic violence in western Myanmar. Rakhine state spokesman Win Myaing said today
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Fresh killing in Kokrajhar, toll mounts to 78
India | August 17, 2012 23:03 ISTKokrajhar (Assam), Aug 17: Violence returned to Kokrajhar town tonight with the killing of one person, taking the toll to 78 in the clashes that started in Assam's communally-sensitive districts since late last month.Police said
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