Manipur ,JULY 23: The Manipur government has planned to airlift Meiteis from Mizoram, one of the two communities engaged in violence with the Kukis, from Aizawl. This comes after an organisation of former militants in Mizoram asked the Meiteis to leave for their home state for their “own safety”. The organisation stated that there is […]Continue Reading
Manipur,July 21 : A horrific video of a chopped head on display in Manipur has now surfaced online, days after a viral video of two women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur shocked the nation. The video shows the chopped head of a Kuki man, identified as David Thiek, being placed on a […]Continue Reading
MANIPUR,JULY 21 : Two days after a video showing two women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur went viral, the house of the main accused, Huirem Herodas Meitei, was on Thursday burnt down by miscreants. Visuals of the incident showed a group of protestors, mostly women, setting the accused’s house on fire. The […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 20 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the incident of women being paraded naked in Manipur had shamed 140 crore Indians and “can never be forgiven” amid nationwide shock and outrage over a two-month-old video that emerged yesterday. The Prime Minister, in his first remarks on Manipur since ethnic violence […]Continue Reading
Manipur,July 6 : Just a day after schools were re-opened across Manipur, a woman was allegedly shot dead by unidentified criminals outside a school in Imphal West on Thursday, sources said. Sources in the police said the identity and community of the victim is yet to be identified. According to sources, the incident took place […]Continue Reading
Manipur,July 2: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Saturday hinted at “a foreign hand” behind the violence that has gripped the state since May 3 following the organisation of a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ in the hill districts. The chief minister said that external elements may have had a hand in the ethnic clashes, adding […]Continue Reading
Manipur,June 30: Manipur saw fast-paced developments on Friday after reports emerged that Chief Minister N Biren Singh would tender his resignation. The chief minister was slated to meet the governor at 3 pm. However, after locals tore his resignation letter and protested against his plan to resign from the CM’s post, Biren Singh clarified that […]Continue Reading
MANIPUR,JUNE 29: Massive protests broke out in Imphal today with demonstrators shouting ‘Go back Rahul’ chants as the Congress leader arrived in the violence-hit state on a two-day visit. Security forces fired tear gas shells to control the mob. The Congress leader, whose convoy to Churachandpur district from Imphal was stopped by the police earlier […]Continue Reading
Manipur,June 25 : Security forces on Saturday were forced to hand over 12 arrested cadres from the KYKL (Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup) insurgent group during an operation launched in Manipur’s Itham village, Spear Corps of the Indian Army said. The Spear Corps took to Twitter to provide details of the operation, stating it was launched […]Continue Reading
IMPHAL,JUNE 16: A mob stormed and set Union Minister of State for external affairs RK Ranjan Singh’s residence on fire at Kongba in Imphal on Thursday night, two days after the sharpest escalation of violence in the state saw nine people gunned down and another 10 injured. There were nine security escort personnel, five security […]Continue Reading