20-year-old from Songkong Kuki-Zo village near the Indo-Myanmar border was arrested
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20-year-old from Songkong Kuki-Zo village near the Indo-Myanmar border was arrested

Short Summary of the News Article A 20-year-old from Songkong Kuki-Zo village near the Indo-Myanmar border was arrested on June 16, 2025, in Churachandpur by Assam Rifles, district police, and the anti-drug cell. He had 6.5 kg of suspected opium hidden in a motorbike’s secret compartments, valued around ₹70,000 in local black markets. The operation was based…

Manipur: Assam Rifles Extend Swift Assistance After Road Accident In Tengnoupal
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Manipur: Assam Rifles Extend Swift Assistance After Road Accident In Tengnoupal

Summary of the News Article On June 16, 2025, in Tengnoupal district of Manipur, a road accident involving multiple vehicles prompted a swift response by the Assam Rifles, who provided vital first‑aid and medical assistance at the scene—stabilizing injured passengers and arranging their transport to nearby healthcare facilities. This quick intervention underscores the Assam Rifles’…

328 guns, 10 grenades, 7 detonators: Manipur Police strike in pre-dawn raids
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328 guns, 10 grenades, 7 detonators: Manipur Police strike in pre-dawn raids

Summary of the News ArticleIn a major pre-dawn operation on the night of June 13–14, 2025, Manipur Police, alongside CAPFs, Indian Army, and Assam Rifles, uncovered a massive arms cache in the outskirts of five valley districts. The security forces seized 328 guns—ranging from SLRs, INSAS rifles, AK-series, MP5s, LMGs, Amogh rifles, carbines, pistols, an…

Kuki-Zo CSOs in Manipur’s Moreh Wary Over Arrests, Submit Memorandum to Governor
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Kuki-Zo CSOs in Manipur’s Moreh Wary Over Arrests, Submit Memorandum to Governor

Quick Summary On June 7, 2025, Kuki-Zo Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Moreh, Manipur, expressed deep concerns over the arrest of Kamginthang Gangte, a Suspension of Operations (SoO) cadre. They submitted a memorandum to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, facilitated by Tengnoupal MLA Letpao Haokip, alleging unfair treatment of Kuki-Zo leaders by central agencies. The CSOs…

Manipur: KNA Kingpin Arrested in Moreh SDPO Killing & Commando Ambush Case
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Manipur: KNA Kingpin Arrested in Moreh SDPO Killing & Commando Ambush Case

Quick Summary In a significant breakthrough, a joint operation by the Assam Rifles and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) led to the arrest of Kamginthang Gangte, a top leader of the Kuki National Army (KNA), in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district. Gangte is alleged to be the mastermind behind the sniper attack that killed Sub-Divisional Police Officer…

Manipur: Rs 17 Crore Guwahati-Bound Brown Sugar Seized in Kangpokpi; Two Arrested
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Manipur: Rs 17 Crore Guwahati-Bound Brown Sugar Seized in Kangpokpi; Two Arrested

Summary of the News In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Manipur police, in collaboration with the Assam Rifles, intercepted a Guwahati-bound consignment of brown sugar valued at approximately Rs 17 crore in Kangpokpi district. The operation led to the arrest of two individuals, M Ngaiyu Vekhe and A. Dahnii Abraham, both hailing from Thingba…

Tragedy in Manipur: Body of Missing Man Recovered from Swollen River
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Tragedy in Manipur: Body of Missing Man Recovered from Swollen River

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…

Manipur Floods: Army and Assam Rifles Rescue 944 Civilians Amid Ongoing Relief Efforts
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Manipur Floods: Army and Assam Rifles Rescue 944 Civilians Amid Ongoing Relief Efforts

News Summary In the wake of relentless monsoon rains, Manipur’s Imphal Valley faced severe flooding, prompting the Indian Army and Assam Rifles to launch extensive rescue operations under “Operation Jalrahat-II.” Over 944 civilians were rescued from inundated and inaccessible areas. The relief efforts included the distribution of 1,500 food packets and 4,000 bottles of clean…

Indian Army Rescues Over 500 Civilians Amid Devastating Manipur Floods
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Indian Army Rescues Over 500 Civilians Amid Devastating Manipur Floods

Quick Summary In a remarkable display of courage and coordination, the Indian Army and Assam Rifles have rescued over 500 civilians from the flood-stricken areas of Imphal East and West in Manipur. Torrential rains have led to widespread flooding, displacing thousands and damaging infrastructure. The military’s swift response, including the deployment of 10 flood relief…

Manipur Reels Under Flood Fury: Nearly 20,000 Affected, Over 3,300 Homes Damaged
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Manipur Reels Under Flood Fury: Nearly 20,000 Affected, Over 3,300 Homes Damaged

News Summary As of June 2, 2025, Manipur is grappling with severe flooding and landslides triggered by relentless rains. The disaster has affected 19,811 people and damaged 3,365 houses across the state. Imphal East district remains the worst-hit area, with rivers breaching embankments and submerging low-lying localities. Emergency response teams, including the Indian Army and…