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Summary A recent escalation of violence in Jiribam district, Manipur, led to an immediate curfew across the area. Authorities have restricted gatherings, barred carrying weapons, and ordered people to remain indoors. Exemptions apply only to essential services and security personnel. This decision follows concerns of potential widespread disturbances and risks to public safety, attributed to…
Summary In a disturbing incident, six houses were set ablaze, and villagers were reportedly attacked in Zairon Hmar Village, Jiribam district, Manipur. The violence has intensified concerns about the ongoing security challenges in the region. Local authorities are investigating the motive behind the arson and assaults, seeking to ensure the community’s safety amid escalating tensions….
Summary SI Md Shah Jahan was recently laid to rest with full police honours in Manipur after being tragically shot by constable Akoijam Bikram. The community, including civil society groups, demanded justice, resulting in the constable’s suspension and an ongoing investigation. Jahan’s family received government support assurances, including job and financial aid. Full Article A…
Summary In a recent move to prioritize public safety, Jiribam district in Manipur has implemented a ban on firecrackers for the upcoming Diwali festivities. Authorities made this decision to reduce risks associated with fireworks, including potential health hazards, noise pollution, and environmental impact. With this ban, the district aims to promote a safer and more…
Summary: On October 19, 2024, unidentified miscreants set fire to the Blooming Flower Children Foundation School in Kalinagar, Jiribam. The arson occurred around 3:30 a.m., gutting five rooms of the school during ongoing renovations following an ownership transfer. Previously managed by someone from the Hmar community, it was to be run by Haorongbam Anil in…