Manipur violence: What led to violence in Churachandpur before CM's visit?
India | May 05, 2023, 02:17 PM ISTChief Minister N Biren Singh has said that his administration is doing everything in its power to bring the situation under control.
Chief Minister N Biren Singh has said that his administration is doing everything in its power to bring the situation under control.
Manipur violence update: Army, paramilitary forces have been deployed in Manipur and flag marches are being held to control the situation after violence erupted broke out on May 3 during a rally organised by All Tribals Students Union Manipur to protest the demand for inclusion of Meit
Manipur Violence: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi taking a dig at Prime Minister Modi said that he should focus on restoring peace and normalcy in Manipur.
Manipur Violence: In view of the law and order situation in violence-hit Manipur, the Northeast Frontier Railway has stopped all trains from entering the state till the situation is improved.
The Manipur government has issued "shoot-at-sight orders".
On May 3, at Saikul in the Kangpokpi district of Manipur, nearly 11 civilians were reported injured, and two more died from bullet wounds.
Chief Minister N Biren Singh urged people to cooperate with the government to maintain law and order.
Responding to the request of Civil Administration in Manipur, Army/Assam Rifles immediately deployed an adequate number of Columns for Area Domination in all affected areas in the evening of 3 May.
Curfew in Manipur: The district administration of Churachandpur issued a statement on Wednesday, stating a total public curfew has been imposed with immediate effect until further orders.
Manipur violence: Local authorities imposed restrictions to avoid any further untoward incident in the area and people were suggested not to organise any public event till section 144 remained in place.
Though the police swung into quick action, some damage was already done to the venue. Reports say hundreds of chairs had burnt while a part of the open gym which is scheduled to be inaugurated by the chief minister was also torched.
Manipur blast: According to the police, the blast occurred between Phungreitang and Viewland area in Ukhrul district.
The districts where Section 144 has been imposed are Kangpokpi District HQ under Kangpokpi and Champhai sub-divisions, among others.
Manipur Board Exam 2023: The Class 12th Manipur Board Examination has commenced today. As per reports, 36,717 students are appearing in the examination.
Anguished to learn about the murder of L Rameshwor Singh, State Convenor of Ex-Servicemen Cell. We strongly condemned this inhumane act, BJP said.
Amit Shah's Manipur visit: Manipur gets a 120-foot-tall statue signifying the presence of Pollo in the state. Historically Manipur is the centre of Polo.
Shah will lay the foundation stone for a project worth Rs 1,000 crore.
The year 2022 very eventful for Manipur as the state witnessed the high-stakes assembly election in which the ruling BJP retained power and AFSPA was partially removed from the state.
SP leader Dimple Yadav addressed the gathering and spoke on the alleged crackdown on local party leaders. She also asked the women of the state to come out and cast their votes.
Defence spokesman Lt Col A.S. Walia said that the bomb was recovered by locals during digging work in Kamjong district, bordering Myanmar.
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