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Imphal, Manipur – December 21, 2024 The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) recently organized a protest in Imphal, condemning Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks about Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Led by former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh, the demonstrators demanded an immediate apology from Shah, asserting that his statements disrespected the architect of India’s Constitution….
Summary In a decisive operation, Manipur Police arrested an active member of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (People’s War Group) [KCP (PWG)] on December 21, 2024. The suspect was apprehended in Imphal West, with authorities recovering a 9mm pistol, ammunition, and other items. This operation highlights the continued efforts to curb insurgency in the state….
Summary In December 2024, the Manipur BJP filed an FIR against Congress leader Lamtinthang Haokip for his social media post regarding the alleged exclusion of the ‘Chavang Kut’ festival from the state’s 2025 public holiday list. The BJP accused Haokip of spreading misinformation and inciting enmity between communities, a serious issue in a state already…
Summary: In a significant operation on December 19, 2024, security forces in Manipur apprehended two individuals in Churachandpur district, seizing a substantial cache of arms and ammunition. This operation underscores the ongoing efforts to curb illegal activities and maintain peace in the region. Detailed Article: Introduction Manipur, a state in northeastern India, has long grappled…
Summary: The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs has reinstated the Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime in Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland due to security concerns arising from increased influx from neighboring countries. Foreign nationals are now required to obtain PAPs to enter these states, reversing the 2010 relaxation aimed at boosting tourism. Understanding the Reinstatement of…
Summary of the News Insurgents from Myanmar’s civil war have crossed into Manipur, India, intensifying the ongoing ethnic conflict between the Meitei and Kuki communities. Equipped with advanced weaponry and combat experience, these fighters have exacerbated violence, leading to increased casualties and displacement. In response, the Indian government has deployed additional troops to the region….
Summary of the News Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh strongly criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following reports of an alleged assault on a Nagaland MP during a parliamentary session. The CM condemned the incident, emphasizing that such behavior undermines the sanctity of democratic institutions. This condemnation sheds light on the need for maintaining decorum…
Summary of the News In a bold step to uphold law and order, Manipur authorities arrested three individuals for threatening the Chief Minister, N. Biren Singh, via Facebook posts. The arrests underscore the state’s commitment to combating online harassment and ensuring accountability for those who misuse social media. This decisive action highlights the increasing focus…
Summary of the News Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has reported improvements in the state’s situation despite ongoing ethnic violence. His remarks highlight efforts by the state government to address tensions and foster peace in affected areas. CM Singh emphasized collaboration with local communities, strengthened security measures, and proactive steps toward reconciliation. Although challenges…
Summary of the News Manipur and Uttar Pradesh recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) initiative, fostering cultural and educational exchanges. This collaboration aims to enhance unity and mutual understanding by promoting rich cultural, linguistic, and social diversity. The agreement focuses on building bridges through student exchange programs,…