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Short Summary of the News On July 9, 2025, Manipur Police arrested eight volunteers from the Meitei socio-cultural outfit Arambai Tenggol, who allegedly assaulted an Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) and his team during a bandh in Bishnupur district on June 9. The violent mob at Nambol Thongkha attacked the ASP and personnel while they were…
Summary of the News ArticleThree members of the Meitei socio-cultural outfit Arambai Tenggol—Huidrom Somokanta Singh, Huidrom Dipak Singh, and Thingujam Ranjit Singh—were arrested by Manipur Police on June 15, 2025, in connection with the abduction of 29‑year‑old differently‑abled man, Chesam Abdul Kadir (Achouba), from Paobitek Mayai Leikai in Imphal West. He had gone missing on…
Summary Arambai Tenggol, a Meitei activist group in Manipur, called off its ongoing 10-day shutdown after just three days on June 10, 2025. The shutdown was launched as a protest following the arrest of their leader, Asem Kanan Singh, by the CBI for his alleged role in the 2023 Manipur violence. While the shutdown was…
Short Summary In a heart-wrenching incident, the body of 55-year-old Takhellambam Ibochouba, affectionately known as Nongban, was recovered from the Abulok riverbed in Lairenkabi village, Imphal West district, Manipur. Ibochouba had gone missing on Sunday after being swept away by the swollen river, which had overflowed due to continuous heavy rainfall. His body was discovered…
News Summary On May 12, 2025, Manipur police, in collaboration with central security forces, arrested two individuals—Haobijam Khumarjit (45) and Haobijam Mangangcha Singh, also known as Naobi (41)—for their alleged involvement in the November 2024 attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) office in Haraorou, Imphal East district. The duo, residents of Yumnam Khunou Awang…
News Summary On May 5, 2025, the Supreme Court of India reviewed a sealed forensic report concerning audio recordings that allegedly implicate former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh in the 2023 ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities. The petition, filed by the NGO Kuki Organisation for Human Trust through advocate Prashant Bhushan,…
News Summary On April 21, 2025, Manipur Police arrested two members of the Arambai Tenggol group for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting Ajimul Hussain Laskar, a resident of Bakhal in Assam’s Cachar district. The suspects, identified as RK Khomdonsana (32) from Bhutangkhal and Lourembam Thoiba (20) from Uchathol, were apprehended in connection with the abduction. In…
📰 News Summary In a significant operation, Manipur Police arrested three members of the banned Arambai Tenggol group and rescued four individuals in Imphal West district. The arrested individuals were found in possession of illegal arms and were allegedly involved in extortion activities. The rescued individuals were safely reunited with their families. 🔍 In-Depth Analysis:…
Summary: In a recent incident in Manipur’s Imphal East district, a violent confrontation occurred between members of the United National Liberation Front (UNLF) and individuals suspected to be from the Arambai Tenggol group. The clash resulted in injuries to four UNLF cadres, who are currently receiving medical treatment and are reported to be in stable…
IntroductionHave you ever wondered what drives someone to make a dramatic political statement by putting down arms? In Manipur, a region steeped in history, ethnic dynamics, and ongoing conflicts, Arambai Tenggol’s recent decision to surrender weapons has ignited a firestorm of debate. This isn’t just about disarmament; it’s a calculated move aimed at winning the…