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Manipur Violence: Assam Rifles Kill 10 Militants in Chandel Gunfight

15 May 2025

Manipur violence flared up once again on Wednesday. Assam Rifles soldiers killed a minimum of 10 militants in an intense encounter with gunfire in the Chandel district. The battle flared in New Samtal village in Khengjoy tehsil, near the India-Myanmar border. Forces launched the operation on the basis of accurate...

Manipur Ethnic Violence: Kuki ‘Coffin’ Rally Remembers Victims

19 Nov 2024

Members of Kuki organizations in Churachandpur held a rally on Tuesday, carrying mock 'coffins' to honor deceased community members who lost their lives during the unrest in Manipur. Hundreds of participants marched with placards demanding justice for those killed and called for a separate administration in the hill areas. Earlier,...

NIA Takes Over Three Manipur Violence Cases from Police

18 Nov 2024

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has assumed responsibility for three key cases linked to the recent outbreak of violence in Manipur. The incidents, which occurred during the first two weeks of November 2024, resulted in the loss of lives and extensive disruption of public order, prompting a transfer of cases...

Manipur Violence Intensifies: Protester Killed, NIA Takes Over Key Cases – Key Updates

18 Nov 2024

Violence in Manipur continued to worsen on Monday, with one protester killed and six others dying in separate incidents. Clashes between civilians and security forces have intensified, prompting authorities to impose curfews and an internet shutdown in several districts, including Imphal East and West. The Manipur violence has raised serious...

Manipur Violence: Harrowing Tales from Jiribam’s Deadly Night

18 Nov 2024

The ethnic conflict between Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur escalated again. On November 7, violence in Jiribam district, 220 km from Imphal, left at least 19 dead. Among them were six members of a Meitei family and ten Kuki men. The police labeled the Kuki men as "militants," but...

NPP Withdraws Support From BJP in Manipur Amid Violence

17 Nov 2024

As violence escalates in Manipur, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma's National People’s Party (NPP) has withdrawn its support from the BJP-led government headed by Chief Minister N Biren Singh. The NPP has seven MLAs in the 60-seat Manipur Assembly. “The National People’s Party would like to convey its deep concern...

Manipur Horror: Six Hostages Killed, Ethnic Tensions Escalate

17 Nov 2024

For Laisharam Herojit, a relief camp inmate from the Meitei community in Manipur's Jiribam district, the worst fears have come true—his family has been executed. Speaking in an almost inaudible, slow voice, over the phone from Jiribam, he confirmed, “It is true.” His two children, wife, mother-in-law, wife’s sister, and...

Manipur Violence: CRPF DIG Says Kuki Community Only Demands Safe Return to Homes

13 Sep 2024

Manish Kumar Sachar, DIG of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), visited Thangkanphai village in Kangpokpi district, Manipur, and interacted with displaced families of the Kuki community living in relief camps. His visit comes amidst ongoing unrest in the region, with over 100 families expressing their primary desire to return...

‘Situation Fully Under Control’: CRPF’s DIG Manish Kumar Sachar After Fresh Violence in Manipur

11 Sep 2024

In the aftermath of renewed violence, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) DIG Manish Kumar Sachar confirmed on Wednesday that the situation in Manipur is now fully under control. A day after clashes broke out, security forces have stepped up their efforts to curb unrest, giving a befitting response to miscreants....

Manipur: 3 killed In Rocket Attacks, Violence Escalates

07 Sep 2024

In a recent escalation of violence in Manipur, at least three individuals have been killed in Jiribam district. This new wave of violence comes on the heels of a deadly rocket attack in Bishnupur, where an elderly man was killed and five others were injured. Details of the Recent Violence...

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