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Summary of the Incident In a recent operation by the Manipur Police, two individuals were arrested for their involvement in extortion activities under the pretext of the Volunteers Welfare Fund. Yumlembam Khelen Singh (40) and Huidrom Langambam Singh (30), both suspected members of the fund, were taken into custody in Imphal West District. Authorities seized…
Alliance Air, under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, in partnership with the Manipur State Government, has announced new flight routes connecting Imphal with Guwahati, Kolkata, and Dimapur. These services are set to commence on January 15, 2025, aiming to enhance travel, trade, and tourism in the Manipur region by improving access from across the country….
Summary: A tragic incident occurred in Imphal, Manipur, where a farmer was reportedly burnt alive due to a stubble fire. The fire, which spread rapidly in a rural agricultural area, caused severe consequences, and the farmer’s death has raised concerns about the safety protocols around such fires, especially during the harvest season. This unfortunate event…
Summary In Imphal, Dr. Moirangthem Dhanabir, managing director of the Diabetes Hospital and Research Centre, was shot and injured by armed assailants outside his hospital. This attack follows previous threats and bomb incidents linked to underground groups and financial disputes. Dr. Dhanabir, who sustained an arm injury, was immediately taken to a nearby hospital. Authorities…
Summary In Manipur, an 18-year-old girl from Imphal West accidentally injured herself while posing with a licensed firearm at her hostel. The gun discharged, causing an injury to her hip, and she was subsequently taken to Shija Hospital. Both the girl and the hostel owner requested that no police case be filed. Full Article The…
Summary In a significant move to curb illegal arms trafficking, security forces in Manipur seized a substantial cache of arms and ammunition during two operations in Imphal’s West and East districts. The confiscated items included firearms, grenades, and communication equipment, underscoring efforts to ensure regional peace amidst ongoing tensions. Investigations are underway to trace the…
Summary The National People’s Party (NPP) national team, led by James Sangma, has arrived in Imphal, fueling speculation of the party considering withdrawing its support for Manipur’s Biren Singh government. The visit comes amid growing political tension and reports of internal party discussions. The NPP, a key ally in the state government, could potentially alter…
Summary In an operation conducted on October 18, 2024, Manipur Police arrested two members of the Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) from Imphal East district. The arrested individuals, Mutum Inao Singh (31) and Khwairakpam Rajen Singh (25), were involved in extortion and other illegal activities. Police seized mobile phones, ID cards, and Rs. 7,600 during the…
SummaryOn October 18, 2024, Manipur Police arrested three militants from the banned Kanglei Yawol Kanba Lup (KYKL) outfit in Imphal West. The operation led to the recovery of arms, including AK and INSAS rifles, and ammunition. Seized items also included a four-wheeler, mobile phones, SIM cards, and Aadhaar cards. This arrest is part of ongoing…
SummaryThe Manipur Police Headquarters in Mantripukhri, Imphal West, is set to launch soon. Chief Minister N Biren Singh confirmed the completion of the facility, which is equipped with modern, world-class features. This new headquarters aims to enhance the efficiency of law enforcement by improving administration and coordination across the state. Singh shared the news on…