Manipur Police Arrest Six Arambai Tenggol Members in Connection with Abduction and Death Case

Manipur Police Arrest Six Arambai Tenggol Members in Connection with Abduction and Death Case

On January 16, 2025, Manipur Police arrested six individuals linked to the Arambai Tenggol group in connection with the abduction and subsequent death of 33-year-old Md. Nawash from Keirang Mayai Leikai. The victim was reportedly abducted from his home on January 14 for ransom and was later brought dead to Thoubal District Hospital. The arrested…

Manipur Governor Engages in High-Level Security Discussions with National Leaders and Military Commanders
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Manipur Governor Engages in High-Level Security Discussions with National Leaders and Military Commanders

On January 15, 2025, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla held significant meetings with President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar in New Delhi. These discussions centered on the prevailing security situation in Manipur and the broader Northeastern region. Prior to these engagements, Governor Bhalla was briefed by top military officials, including Lt. Gen. Ram…

Kuki Militants drone Attack Near Manipur Rifles Camp in Imphal West: No Casualties Reported
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Kuki Militants drone Attack Near Manipur Rifles Camp in Imphal West: No Casualties Reported

On January 15, 2025, at approximately 9:30 PM, a drone equipped with explosives dropped two bombs near the 5 Manipur Rifles (MR) camp under Lamsang police station in Imphal West district. One bomb detonated near the camp’s bunker, and the other exploded at Langeibung Bridge, close to the security post. Fortunately, no casualties were reported….

Sanjay Raut Criticizes Amit Shah for Neglecting Manipur Violence
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Sanjay Raut Criticizes Amit Shah for Neglecting Manipur Violence

In a recent development, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah for neglecting the ongoing violence in Manipur. Raut’s comments came after his meeting with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar in Mumbai, amid discussions about the future of the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition. Summary of…

Manipur Security Forces Destroy 50 Acres of Poppy Plantation in Mullam Kuki Village
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Manipur Security Forces Destroy 50 Acres of Poppy Plantation in Mullam Kuki Village

In a significant operation, Manipur’s security forces have eradicated approximately 50 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in Mullam Kuki village, Ukhrul district. This decisive action underscores the state’s unwavering commitment to combating the pervasive issue of illicit drug production. Summary of the Operation On January 13, 2025, a coordinated team comprising the Ukhrul district police,…

Alliance Air Expands Connectivity in Northeast India with New Routes
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Alliance Air Expands Connectivity in Northeast India with New Routes

Alliance Air, under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, in partnership with the Manipur State Government, has announced new flight routes connecting Imphal with Guwahati, Kolkata, and Dimapur. These services are set to commence on January 15, 2025, aiming to enhance travel, trade, and tourism in the Manipur region by improving access from across the country….

Congress Criticizes PM Modi for Neglecting Manipur Amid Global Travels
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Congress Criticizes PM Modi for Neglecting Manipur Amid Global Travels

The Congress party has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not visiting Manipur, despite the ongoing ethnic violence that has plagued the state since May 2023. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh accused Modi of finding time to travel globally but not engaging with the distressed people of Manipur. He pointed out that the Prime Minister…

Manipur State Government Employees Plan Parliament March on April 11 Against Privatization Policies

Manipur State Government Employees Plan Parliament March on April 11 Against Privatization Policies

State government employees across India are gearing up for a massive Parliament March on April 11, 2025, to protest the central government’s privatization policies and address long-standing grievances, particularly the disparity in benefits compared to central government employees. Understanding the Grievances of State Government Employees State government employees have been vocal about several issues that…

Synergised Efforts Stabilise Manipur: Army Chief Highlights Progress in Northeast
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Synergised Efforts Stabilise Manipur: Army Chief Highlights Progress in Northeast

In a recent address, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi emphasized that coordinated actions between security forces and proactive government initiatives have significantly stabilized Manipur. He noted that while sporadic incidents of violence persist, the overall situation in the Northeast is gradually improving. General Dwivedi also highlighted the importance of community outreach and enhanced surveillance along…

Manipur CM Emphasizes Unity And Cultural Preservation At Gaan-Ngai Celebration
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Manipur CM Emphasizes Unity And Cultural Preservation At Gaan-Ngai Celebration

Summary: On January 13, 2025, Manipur’s Chief Minister, N. Biren Singh, spoke at the state-level Gaan-Ngai celebration in Sagolband Ramji Kabui Village, Imphal West. He emphasized the importance of unity and preserving cultural traditions. He urged the people of Manipur to protect their cultural heritage and the environment. The CM also introduced plans for a…