Manipur: NIA Arrests Third Accused in Kwakta IED Blast Case
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Manipur: NIA Arrests Third Accused in Kwakta IED Blast Case

📰 News Summary On April 18, 2025, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) rearrested Md Islamuddin Khan from his residence in Bishnupur district, Manipur, in connection with the Kwakta IED blast case of 2023. Khan, previously granted a pardon after turning approver, has now been remanded to seven days of judicial custody by a special NIA…

Manipur Governor Briefed on Major Anti-Insurgency Operations
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Manipur Governor Briefed on Major Anti-Insurgency Operations

📰 News Summary On April 18, 2025, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla was briefed on significant anti-insurgency operations conducted across the state. Senior military officials, including Lieutenant General Ram Chander Tiwari, Lieutenant General Abhijit S Pendharkar, and Major General Ravroop Singh, informed the Governor about coordinated efforts involving the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, Manipur Police,…

Manipur Land Dispute Turns Deadly: 1 Killed, 5 Injured in Ukhrul Clash
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Manipur Land Dispute Turns Deadly: 1 Killed, 5 Injured in Ukhrul Clash

📰 News Summary On April 17, 2025, a violent clash erupted between residents of Shangching and Lungreiphung Tang villages in Manipur’s Ukhrul district over a longstanding land dispute. The confrontation resulted in the death of a 36-year-old man and left five others injured. In response, authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in the affected areas to…

Meitei Pilgrimage to Thangjing Hills Aborted Amid Kuki Objections: A Deep Dive into Manipur’s Ethnic Tensions​
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Meitei Pilgrimage to Thangjing Hills Aborted Amid Kuki Objections: A Deep Dive into Manipur’s Ethnic Tensions​

📰 News Summary On April 14, 2025, a planned pilgrimage by the Meitei community to the sacred Thangjing Hills in Manipur was abruptly halted. The decision came after objections from the Kuki community, who raised concerns over security and territorial rights. This incident underscores the ongoing ethnic tensions between the Meitei and Kuki communities in…

Kuki-Zo Community Blocks Meitei Pilgrimage to Sacred Thangjing Hill Amid Rising Tensions
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Kuki-Zo Community Blocks Meitei Pilgrimage to Sacred Thangjing Hill Amid Rising Tensions

📰 Quick Summary: Tensions Flare as Kuki-Zo Community Blocks Meitei Pilgrimage On April 13, 2025, hundreds of Kuki-Zo community members gathered at Thangjing Hill in Churachandpur district, Manipur, to block the annual Meitei pilgrimage to the revered site. The demonstrators arrived in vehicles from various parts of the district and held a sit-in to prevent…

Congress Criticizes BJP-Led Central Government Over Manipur Crisis at AICC Session in Ahmedabad
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Congress Criticizes BJP-Led Central Government Over Manipur Crisis at AICC Session in Ahmedabad

During the 84th All India Congress Committee (AICC) Session in Ahmedabad, the Indian National Congress strongly criticized the BJP-led Central Government for its prolonged inaction regarding the ongoing crisis in Manipur. Summary of the Incident At the recent AICC session themed “Nyaypath: Sankalp, Samarpan aur Sangharsh” (Path of Justice: Resolution, Dedication, and Struggle), Congress leaders,…

Manipur: Indian Army Intensifies Counter-Insurgency Operations Without Bias
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Manipur: Indian Army Intensifies Counter-Insurgency Operations Without Bias

The Indian Army, in collaboration with Assam Rifles, Manipur Police, CRPF, BSF, and ITBP, has ramped up counter-insurgency operations (CIOs) across multiple districts in Manipur. This initiative led to the recovery of 29 weapons, improvised devices, grenades, ammunition, and other war-like stores. The Inspector General of Assam Rifles (South) emphasized that these operations are conducted…

13 Political Parties in Manipur Demand Delimitation Halt Until 2001 Census Errors Are Rectified
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13 Political Parties in Manipur Demand Delimitation Halt Until 2001 Census Errors Are Rectified

In a significant political development, representatives from 13 political parties in Manipur convened in Imphal to urge the central government to postpone the state’s delimitation exercise. Their primary concern revolves around alleged inaccuracies in the 2001 Census data, which they believe could adversely affect the delimitation process. Notably, both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and…

Manipur: Last Rites Held for Two Teens Missing in Ongoing Violence
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Manipur: Last Rites Held for Two Teens Missing in Ongoing Violence

In the midst of Manipur’s ongoing unrest, the families of two missing teenagers have performed last rites in their absence, highlighting the profound human cost of the conflict. Summary of Recent Developments On March 23, 2025, the families of Maibam Avinash (16) and Ningthoujam Anthony (19) conducted traditional Meitei last rites for their sons, who…

Manipur Lawyers Demand Withdrawal of Ban on Meitei Supreme Court Judges’ Churachandpur Visit
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Manipur Lawyers Demand Withdrawal of Ban on Meitei Supreme Court Judges’ Churachandpur Visit

Note: The following article is a fictional representation based on the provided prompt and does not reflect actual events. Summary of the Incident In a recent development, legal professionals in Manipur have called for the removal of restrictions preventing Meitei Supreme Court judges from visiting Churachandpur. This demand highlights ongoing ethnic tensions and the complexities…