Manipur: Kangpokpi District Shuts Down as Protests Over Security Force Deployment Intensify
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Manipur: Kangpokpi District Shuts Down as Protests Over Security Force Deployment Intensify

Summary of the News Kangpokpi district in Manipur is witnessing an intense wave of protests after the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in the Saibol Bungpi region. Organized by the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), a total shutdown has brought life in the district to a halt. The local community, fearing potential disruption…

Manipur Violence Since May 2023: 258 Lives Lost Amid Ongoing Crisis
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Manipur Violence Since May 2023: 258 Lives Lost Amid Ongoing Crisis

SummaryManipur has faced severe turmoil since May 2023, with 258 deaths reported by Security Advisor Kuldiep Singh. Amid the crisis, 32 arrests have been made for vandalism targeting officials’ properties, and 3,000 looted weapons were recovered. Reinforced by 90 new companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), security measures are being intensified. Authorities are forming…

20 More CAPF Companies for Manipur
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20 More CAPF Companies for Manipur

In response to escalating violence and security concerns in Manipur, the Indian government has approved the deployment of 20 additional Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) companies. This includes 15 CRPF and 5 BSF units focused on supporting local law enforcement and restoring order, particularly following recent militant activity in Jiribam. These reinforcements will help with…