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Short Summary Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has promised relentless efforts to locate and rescue a missing individual allegedly abducted near an Army campus in Imphal. This incident has sparked significant public outcry, leading the CM to ensure collaboration with both state and central security agencies. Amid heightened tensions in the state, this case…
Summary A man was arrested in Imphal, Manipur, with 4 kilograms of pangolin scales, sparking serious concerns over illegal wildlife trafficking in the region. This incident highlights the growing threats to pangolin populations, already endangered due to their high demand in traditional medicine markets. Local authorities, acting under India’s Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, emphasize…
Summary In Manipur, a car carrying four individuals tragically veered off the road and plunged into Loktak Lake, resulting in the deaths of two passengers. The accident occurred near Sendra, a popular tourist spot, around 9 p.m. Although two individuals managed to escape, two others, Akoijam Premchand and Irengbam Bisheshwor, unfortunately drowned. Authorities have begun…
Summary of the News Article In an incident that highlights ongoing tensions in the region, Manipur police recently detained an individual at Yaingangpokpi and handed them over to the Assam Rifles for family reunification purposes. This action was part of a broader effort to restore stability in the region, which has been marred by conflict…
Short Summary The ongoing political crisis in Manipur has taken another turn as Kuki MLAs are reportedly unlikely to participate in upcoming sessions. Amid growing tensions between ethnic communities, especially between the Meitei and Kuki groups, Kuki MLAs have been vocal about their concerns regarding safety and representation. The MLAs’ reluctance to engage is a…
Summary On October 15, 2024, various proscribed groups in Manipur have called for a 12-hour general strike. These groups, considered illegal by the government, are protesting policies and actions they claim undermine indigenous rights and interests. The strike is expected to disrupt daily activities across the state, with businesses, educational institutions, and transportation likely to…
The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has expressed strong condemnation over the sudden halt of the border fencing project along Manipur’s border with Myanmar. COCOMI emphasizes that this delay poses a severe threat to the region’s security, particularly in safeguarding the territorial integrity of Manipur. The organization is demanding that the fencing work be…
Summary of the News Under the “Operation Sadbhavna” initiative, Assam Rifles inaugurated a new computer cell at St. John’s School in Nungba, Manipur. This project aims to enhance digital literacy and provide students with access to modern technology. The initiative reflects Assam Rifles’ ongoing efforts to promote development and education in remote regions. Operation Sadbhavna:…