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Summary of the Incident On May 25, 2025, the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) announced its plan to meet with the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on May 27 to address the escalating crisis in Manipur. This decision follows a recent incident in Imphal where security forces allegedly used tear gas and mock…
Summary of the Incident On May 25, 2025, Manipur witnessed a significant escalation in civil unrest as thousands of women, led by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), marched towards the Raj Bhavan in Imphal. Their demand was clear: a public apology from Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla for the May 20 incident where security…
During the vibrant Yaoshang festival in Manipur, a significant protest unfolded in the Uchol area under the Andro police station in Imphal East district. The unrest was sparked by an attempted arrest of a village volunteer, leading to widespread demonstrations by local women from multiple villages. Chanting slogans like “Stop biased treatment among communities” and…
Summary of the News Kangpokpi district in Manipur is witnessing an intense wave of protests after the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in the Saibol Bungpi region. Organized by the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), a total shutdown has brought life in the district to a halt. The local community, fearing potential disruption…
Summary of the Incident Manipur’s Kangpokpi district is on edge following a violent clash between security forces and protesters. Demonstrators, primarily tribal groups, have been rallying against the perceived injustices in the region, leading to heightened tensions. The recent incident involved the use of force to disperse crowds, resulting in multiple injuries, including women protesters….
Summary of the News In Kakching, Manipur, the arrest of 11 members of Langsai Thouna, a civil society group, sparked widespread protests. These arrests followed a peace rally against holding Lok Sabha elections amidst ongoing violence. Civil society organizations (CSOs) in the region, supported by community leaders and locals, demanded their unconditional release. The situation…
Summary of the Incident In a tragic turn of events, a 20-year-old man, Meraimayum Imtiyas Khan, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Imphal East, Manipur. His death has sparked outrage, with a Joint Action Committee (JAC) demanding swift justice. The JAC issued a 48-hour ultimatum to authorities, threatening a general strike if the culprits…
Summary Manipur is witnessing rising tensions following the National Investigation Agency (NIA) cases against the chief of the Meitei organization Arambai Tenggol. The allegations involve links to acts of violence during the ongoing ethnic conflict between the Meitei and Kuki communities. This has led to widespread protests, including rallies by Meira Paibis (women’s activist groups)…
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…
Short Summary In Imphal East, a mass rally was organized to oppose the re-imposition of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Manipur. This protest reflects growing public resentment toward the law, which grants sweeping powers to security forces. Activists, including women and youth groups, voiced concerns over potential human rights violations and questioned…