Manipur MP Raises Concerns Over Parliamentary Oversight on Insurgent Group Agreements
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Manipur MP Raises Concerns Over Parliamentary Oversight on Insurgent Group Agreements

In a recent development, a Member of Parliament (MP) from Manipur has voiced apprehensions regarding potential infringements on parliamentary rights. The MP alleges that questions pertaining to agreements with insurgent groups were removed from parliamentary proceedings, raising concerns about transparency and oversight. Unpacking the Allegations: Parliamentary Oversight and Insurgent Agreements in Manipur Manipur, a state…

Delhi Sit-In by Kuki-Zomi Groups: Questioning Government Silence on Manipur Violence

Delhi Sit-In by Kuki-Zomi Groups: Questioning Government Silence on Manipur Violence

Summary Kuki-Zomi groups organized a sit-in protest in Delhi, raising concerns over the Indian government’s perceived silence regarding the ongoing violence in Manipur. Highlighting the devastating impacts of ethnic clashes, they called for immediate intervention to restore peace and protect human rights. The protesters emphasized the need for dialogue and justice, urging the government to…

Mass Hunger Strike in Manipur: A Stand for Justice
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Mass Hunger Strike in Manipur: A Stand for Justice

SummaryThe All India Forward Bloc has announced a mass hunger strike starting December 11 to address the ongoing turmoil in Manipur. The protest aims to pressure the state and central governments into taking decisive actions, including disarming militants and supporting displaced citizens. This strike coincides with the upcoming Parliament session and seeks to draw national…

Protest in Imphal: A Community’s Struggle for Safe Roads

Protest in Imphal: A Community’s Struggle for Safe Roads

In the heart of Imphal, locals are rallying against hazardous road conditions on the Imphal-Kongba Road, a situation that highlights both the power of community and the struggles faced by residents when essential public works stall. The recent protest underscores a critical issue: what happens when necessary roadwork is paused, leaving behind unpaved paths that…

Manipur’s Growing Crisis: A Call for Unity and Action Amid Rising Unrest
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Manipur’s Growing Crisis: A Call for Unity and Action Amid Rising Unrest

The northeastern state of Manipur, known for its unique cultural heritage and ethnic diversity, is currently facing a tense and volatile situation that has left both locals and observers worried about the future. Recently, the region has seen a surge in violence and lawlessness, affecting various communities and challenging the stability of the state. Amidst…

Restore Peace and Resettle IDPs: Northeast Students Demand Action for Manipur

Restore Peace and Resettle IDPs: Northeast Students Demand Action for Manipur

Summary On October 29, 2024, Northeast student groups gathered in New Delhi to advocate for peace and the resettlement of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Manipur. Organized by youth groups like the Manipur Innovative Youth Organisation and United Kakching Students, the protest emphasized the need for government intervention to resolve ongoing tensions, maintain territorial unity,…

Can’t Be Silenced: Manipur Congress Responds to ED Summons of Party Chief

Can’t Be Silenced: Manipur Congress Responds to ED Summons of Party Chief

Summary of the News The Manipur Congress has strongly condemned the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) summons to the party’s chief, describing it as politically motivated and a tactic to silence opposition voices. The ED’s action, seen in connection with the financial investigations, has sparked sharp criticism from the Congress, which believes it is being targeted for…

Holding Civilians Hostage Is an Act of Terror: Bimol Akoijam’s Bold Stance on Violence in Manipur

Holding Civilians Hostage Is an Act of Terror: Bimol Akoijam’s Bold Stance on Violence in Manipur

Summary of the News Bimol Akoijam, a noted political analyst and professor, recently called out the hostage situation of civilians in Manipur as an act of terror. His statement reflects the growing unrest and frequent targeting of innocent people amidst the ongoing conflicts in the region. This situation underscores the need for immediate governmental action…