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The Kuki Students’ Organisation Sadar Hills (KSOSH) has issued a stern warning asking the public to observe a “Kuki Black Day” on September 13, coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to Manipur — his first since the deadly 2023 ethnic violence. The KSOSH statement warns of deterrent action if the day is not…
The Manipur administration has issued an order banning the use, carrying and brandishing of air guns in Churachandpur district ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s likely visit on September 13, 2025. The directive — issued by District Magistrate Dharun Kumar S under Section 163 of the BNSS — says visible air-gun use could cause alarm…
Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla held a meeting with five Kuki-Zo MLAs in Churachandpur on 9 September 2025 to discuss preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s likely visit to the state, with local BJP leaders present. The selective nature of the meetings drew criticism from the opposition, which called the invitations partisan What actually happened…
On September 7, 2025, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla convened a high-level meeting at Raj Bhavan in Imphal with top state officials and senior BJP leaders — including former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh — to discuss security and logistical preparations amid speculation that Prime Minister Narendra Modi might visit Imphal after inaugurating a railway…
Summary of the News ArticleThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) on August 1, 2025, arrested Lalrosang Hmar alias Rosang, a prime conspirator in the November 2024 abduction and brutal killing of six Meitei women and children in Jiribam district. Apprehended in Aizawl, Mizoram, Rosang faces charges of orchestrating the heinous crime alongside co-accused Thanglienlal Hmar alias…
Summary of the News ArticleThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested key suspects in connection with the November 2024 killings in Manipur’s Jiribam district, involving six Meitei individuals—including three women and three children. The arrests have added fuel to an ongoing exchange of accusations between Meitei and Kuki–Zo community groups, each blaming the other for…
Short SummaryManipur’s Director General of Police, Rajiv Singh, visited Bishnupur and Churachandpur districts on July 18 to conduct a comprehensive review of the prevailing law-and-order situation. During his visit, he interacted with district police officers, personnel from Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and probationers, aiming to boost morale and enhance coordination. The inspection concluded with a felicitation…
Summary of the News On July 14, 2025, Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, convened a high‑level meeting at the Raj Bhavan to evaluate and enhance relief and rehabilitation efforts for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. Joined by the Chief Secretary, Deputy Commissioner of Imphal West, and senior officials, the Governor reviewed progress…
Short Summary of the NewsOn July 6, 2025, A. Sharda Devi, BJP’s state president in Manipur, declined to comment on a boycott call by Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM), the umbrella body of the Kuki-Zo community. KIM announced that all 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs—seven of whom are from BJP—will refuse to support the formation of any new government after…
Recent reports confirm that around 5,000 Myanmar refugees who had sought shelter in Manipur’s Kamjong district have returned to their homeland, amid improving conditions in Myanmar following the upheaval caused by the February 2021 military coup Originally, over 7,000 individuals took refuge across remote border villages. Indian authorities registered biometric data for more than 6,000 of…