Manipur continues to be restive, mobile internet suspended for next five days, curfew in Churachandpur
Synopsis Thousands of people on Wednesday turned up for the ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ called by a student body in all the ten hill districts of Manipur to oppose the demand for inclusion of the Meitei community in the ST category. IANS Manipur continues to be…
Manipur violence: Local people evacuated from Imphal West district, watch!
Imphal West (Manipur), May 04 (ANI): Indian Army and Assam Rifles evacuated local people from the violence-hit area of Imphal West district. Indian Army informed that around 2,000 people were evacuated from Imphal. Indian Army and Assam Rifles are providing all possible assistance to civilians….
Manipur violence: People on road with their belongings as vandalism and arson continue, curfew on
Vandalism, arson in several districts of #Manipur as tensions grip the northeastern state amid widespread protests against the demand for the inclusion of Meitei/Meetei in the ST category. Internet and broadband services have been suspended in the state for 5 days while Central forces have…
Reason behind Manipur violence: The fear of being outnumbered
The fear of being outnumbered in the people of both the valley and the hills has triggered unprecedented violence and threatened the age-old co-existence in Manipur. The demand for a National Register of Citizens (NRC) and shelter homes for people of Myanmar has re-established the…
Manipur relaxes curfew in Churachandpur for few hours to allow people buy essentials
Synopsis In the statement, the Governor said, “Violent incidents and arson that took place in the state during the last few days disturbed mutual brotherhood and peace. Some brothers and sisters of the state also died suddenly in these unfortunate incidents. I appeal to all…
Manipur govt’s withdrawal from talks with militants await Home Ministry’s approval
Synopsis Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, and apprised him about the ‘ground situation’ and ‘adverse activities’ of three outfits — the Kuki National Army (KNA), Zomi Revolutionary Army (ZRA) and Kuki Revolutionary Army (KRA). AgenciesManipur roughly…
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