Manipur Violence
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Manipur violence: CM Biren Singh apologises to people, promises normalcy on New Year's Eve
Manipur | Dec 31, 2024, 04:42 PM ISTManipur Chief Minister addressed the media on New Year's Eve and regretted the development since last year. He hoped that normalcy would return in the northeastern state next year.
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Manipur Clashes: Gunfire intensifies, Cm Biren Singh condemns violence, calls it "Cowardly"
News | Dec 28, 2024, 06:22 PM ISTManipur's peace was disrupted on Dec 27 as fresh violence erupted between two ethnic groups. Several civilians and security personnel were injured during a gunfight with armed men in Imphal East's Sanasabi and Thamnapokpi villages.
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Security forces recover Starlink-like device in Manipur, Elon Musk responds
Manipur | Dec 18, 2024, 01:42 PM ISTThe Indian Army, Assam Rifles along with Manipur Police conducted a search operation in the Imphal East district during which they recovered weapons and a Starlink-like internet device on December 13.
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Manipur: Two labourers from Bihar shot dead in Kakching amid ethnic unrest
Manipur | Dec 15, 2024, 08:34 AM ISTThe Police are investigation the case to ascertain the reason behind the murders of Bihar labourers. The efforts are also being made to nab the accused.
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Manipur’s Imphal witnesses protests against AFSPA, killings of women, children
Manipur | Dec 10, 2024, 06:47 PM ISTPeople gathered in hundreds in Imphal to protest against the killings of six people including three children in Jirbham district last month.
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Manipur government lifts internet ban in nine districts including Churachandpur and Thoubal
Manipur | Dec 09, 2024, 05:50 PM ISTManipur violence: Internet services were suspended in these districts on November 16 after violence broke out in the state following the recovery of the bodies of three women and three children in the Jiri and Barak rivers.
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Manipur violence: Supreme Court seeks detailed report on burnt, looted, encroached properties
Manipur | Dec 09, 2024, 04:16 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has directed the Manipur government to provide detailed information on properties damaged or encroached upon during the ethnic violence while also monitoring rehabilitation and criminal investigations into the violence.
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Manipur violence: Eight arrested for arson, attacks on Police and legislators' properties
Manipur | Nov 30, 2024, 04:33 PM ISTEight individuals have been arrested in Manipur for arson attacks on police stations and legislators' properties, as violence escalates following the discovery of bodies and ongoing ethnic clashes.
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Manipur: Army continues search ops for missing man, protestors give 3-day ultimatum to authorities
Manipur | Nov 27, 2024, 10:03 PM ISTThe missing man identified as Laishram Kamalbabu Singh left his home on Monday afternoon. After he did not return, his family reached out to authorities and subsequently a search operation was launched. Singh used to work as a supervisor for a contractor working in the Leimakhong Military Station.
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Manipur govt scraps order to reopen schools, colleges in Jiribam, Imphal Valley
Manipur | Nov 25, 2024, 12:02 AM ISTThe fresh violence started on November 16 after bodies of six people were recovered. After the escalating tensions, the state govt had issued a prohibitory order, directing all educational institutions to shut the classes.
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Centre dispatches 90 additional security force companies to Manipur amid fresh violence
Manipur | Nov 22, 2024, 08:01 PM ISTAmid fresh violence in Manipur, the Central Government has deployed 90 additional companies of security forces to restore law and order. This move comes as authorities work to prevent further escalation and ensure civilian safety, with a focus on stabilising the region.
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Manipur Congress seeks action against P Chidambaram over his 'regional autonomy' X post
Manipur | Nov 21, 2024, 12:04 AM ISTManipur crisis: Manipur Congress leaders, in a letter written to party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, said, P Chidambaram's language and sentiments expressed were highly inappropriate given the current climate of heightened tensions in the state.
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Manipur Unrest: Kuki Groups in Manipur Stage Mock 'Coffin Rally' for Justice
News | Nov 19, 2024, 11:59 PM ISTAmid escalating tensions, Kuki organizations in Manipur held a large rally in Churachandpur on November 19, carrying mock coffins to honour community members who lost their lives in the ongoing violence.
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Irom Sharmila on Manipur violence: 'PM Modi's intervention essential to resolve crisis
Manipur | Nov 19, 2024, 05:04 PM ISTIron Sharmila's statement came after massive violence gripped Manipur since November 16. The fresh violence started after six bodies of individuals missing from camps were found. The deceased also included women and children.
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RSS urges 'swift' resolution of violence in Manipur amid renewed clashes
Manipur | Nov 18, 2024, 05:06 PM ISTThe RSS has called on the BJP-led government to urgently address the ongoing violence in Manipur, condemning recent brutal killings that have deeply impacted the region.
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Manipur crisis: What does NPP's withdrawal of support mean for Biren Singh govt | Explained
Explainers | Nov 18, 2024, 01:53 PM ISTThe NPP's withdrawal of support for Manipur's BJP government highlights growing dissatisfaction with the handling of ethnic violence, though the BJP retains a majority and remains in power, facing increasing pressure to find a political solution to the crisis.
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Manipur violence: Centre takes action, hands over three cases to NIA
Manipur | Nov 18, 2024, 11:20 AM ISTManipur violence: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will today hold a key meeting to review the security situation in Manipur and is expected to chalk out a strategy to handle the volatile situation in the northeastern state.
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Amit Shah reviews security situation in Manipur, key meeting today
Manipur | Nov 18, 2024, 12:01 AM ISTEarlier in the day, Union Home Minister Amit Shah cancelled his poll rallies in Maharashtra and returned to New Delhi to hold a meeting on the Manipur issue. The fresh violence started on Saturday after three bodies of missing women and children were found.
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BJP ally NPP withdraws support from Biren Singh government in Manipur amid unrest
Manipur | Nov 18, 2024, 12:04 AM ISTThe fresh incidents of violent protests took place on Saturday night even as an indefinite curfew was clamped after people, agitated by the killing of three women and three children by militants in Jiribam district, attacked the residences of three state ministers and six MLAs earlier on Saturday.
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Manipur Violence: Protesters burn MLAs' houses as violence flares up in Imphal over killings
News | Nov 17, 2024, 03:24 PM ISTShocking visuals emerged from Imphal, where enraged protesters vandalised and set ablaze MLAs' houses and their vehicles. Watch to know more!