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Summary On July 20, 2025, Manipur’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), with support from Assam Rifles and local police, seized heroin and methamphetamine worth an estimated ₹76 crore in Jiribam district. This massive drug bust is part of an intensified crackdown on cross-border narcotics trafficking via the porous India–Myanmar frontier 1. Introduction – A Wake‑Up…
Summary of the News Article Jiribam Municipal Council in Manipur has been awarded the “Most Promising Town” title under the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2024‑25 held in New Delhi. It stood first among 21 small towns (population below 20,000) in the North Eastern region and secured 174th nationally out of 2,035 towns. The Ministry of Housing…
News Summary The Manipur government has issued a red alert in four districts—Jiribam, Noney, Senapati, and Kangpokpi—due to continuous heavy rainfall over the past three days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts that the heavy to very heavy rainfall, accompanied by high-speed winds, thunderstorms, and lightning, is likely to continue until June 2, 2025. Residents…
📰 News Summary On May 13, 2025, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested two individuals affiliated with banned militant groups for their alleged involvement in the brutal killing of a woman in Manipur’s Jiribam district. The victim, identified as 31-year-old Zosangkim, was subjected to severe torture and suffered 99% burns, with several body parts missing….
Quick Summary of the News Article In a decisive operation on April 5, 2025, security forces in Manipur’s Jiribam district, near the Assam border, seized a significant cache of arms and ammunition. The joint team, comprising Manipur Police, Assam Rifles, and CRPF, acted on intelligence reports indicating militant activity in the area. The operation led…
Summary In the midst of prolonged ethnic unrest in Manipur, the Jiri Apunba Lup, a prominent Meitei organization, has accused a local MLA from Jiribam district of supplying weapons to individuals involved in the conflict. The group claims the legislator provided financial support and equipment to these elements, exacerbating the violence that has claimed over…
Short Summary In January 2025, three individuals were arrested in Jiribam, Manipur, for possessing fake Inner Line Permits (ILP) and involvement in illegal immigration. The arrests began on January 9, when Sambabu Rabidas was found with a counterfeit ILP issued by the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Tamenglong. Two more arrests followed: Jitendra Kumar, a staff…
Summary of the News Article In a well-coordinated operation, security forces arrested an active cadre of the Hmar People’s Convention-Democratic (HPC-D) in Jiribam, Manipur. The individual was found carrying 20 explosive sticks, detonators, and over 457 grams of drugs suspected to be brown sugar. This significant seizure highlights the persistent threats posed by insurgent activities…
Summary Recent events in Manipur’s ongoing ethnic conflict have taken a tragic turn, with six women and children discovered dead after being reported missing from Jiribam district. The discovery comes amidst escalating violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities, further intensifying the crisis. Authorities continue rescue operations for other missing persons, as the region remains…
On Children’s Day in Manipur, students took to the streets to protest the abduction of six individuals from the Meitei community—three children and three women. These individuals were reportedly abducted by militants in Jiribam, which has raised significant concerns about security and safety in the region. The protesters held banners and chanted slogans demanding the…