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📰 News Summary On April 15, 2025, the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025. The petition, submitted by MPCC Working President Md Fajur Rahim and former MLA Md Amin Shah, argues that the Act infringes upon Articles 25 and…
Sheikh Noorul Hassan, a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Manipur’s National People’s Party, has announced his intention to challenge the Waqf Amendment Act 2025 in the Supreme Court. Hassan asserts that the Act infringes upon the rights of Muslims and has publicly condemned it. In a related incident, the residence of Md Asker…
In a significant move, the Lok Sabha has adopted a statutory resolution confirming the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur. This decision follows the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on February 9, 2025, amid escalating ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities. The central government invoked Article 356 of the Constitution on…
Summary Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh celebrated Constitution Day by releasing a diglot edition of the Indian Constitution in the Meetei Mayek script and English. This initiative, launched in Imphal, underscores the cultural pride of the Meitei community and incorporates amendments up to the 105th. The event honored translators and contributors while emphasizing India’s…
Introduction Politics in India has seen its fair share of dramatic twists, particularly when it comes to party defections. Recently, Manipur has been in the spotlight following a high-profile shift of five Janata Dal (United) MLAs who defected to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2022. Now, these MLAs are at the center of…