On the Brink: Manipur VDF Association Threatens Indefinite Strike from August 1
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On the Brink: Manipur VDF Association Threatens Indefinite Strike from August 1

Short SummaryThe All Manipur Village Defence Force (VDF) Employees’ Welfare Association has announced an indefinite “Gun Down‑Pen Down” strike starting August 1, 2025, citing the state government’s failure to address their demands—including service extension, honorarium hike, and deployment rights. The strike follows a similar protest initiated in mid‑May 2025 which involved over 10,000 VDF personnel. The…

Unrest Unraveled: PREPAK Cadre Nabbed and Massive Ammunition Cache Recovered in Manipur
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Unrest Unraveled: PREPAK Cadre Nabbed and Massive Ammunition Cache Recovered in Manipur

Short SummaryA suspected cadre of the proscribed militant outfit PREPAK, identified as Leichombam Ajitkumar Singh alias Inaotomba (30), was arrested by Manipur Police during coordinated operations in Bishnupur and Kakching districts on July 19, 2025. Authorities recovered a white Maruti Suzuki Fronx Delta car, a mobile phone, and an Airtel SIM from him. Additionally, a…

Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur district, Pooja Elangbam,  inspected several agricultural sites across the district Struggling
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Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur district, Pooja Elangbam,  inspected several agricultural sites across the district Struggling

Short SummaryFarmers in Manipur’s Bishnupur district are facing significant challenges accessing their fields during the monsoon season due to escalated security concerns stemming from recent ethnic violence. Following a June 19 shooting of a farmer, Ningthoujam Biren in Phubala, local cultivators have urged district authorities to ensure safe field access and improved water supply. Deputy…

Manipur: Security Forces Seize 86 Weapons, 974 Rounds in Massive Crackdown.
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Manipur: Security Forces Seize 86 Weapons, 974 Rounds in Massive Crackdown.

Summary of the News In a major crackdown on illegal arms, security forces in Manipur seized 86 weapons and nearly 1,000 rounds of ammunition during a sweeping search operation. The massive haul was part of an intensified effort to neutralize armed groups and restore law and order amid ongoing unrest in the region. This operation…

Manipur: Militant Arrested; Arms And Ammunition Recovered In Churachandpur And Imphal East
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Manipur: Militant Arrested; Arms And Ammunition Recovered In Churachandpur And Imphal East

Manipur security forces arrested a UNLF (Pambei faction) militant in Imphal West and seized a significant cache of arms and ammunition in separate operations across Churachandpur, Imphal East, and Bishnupur districts on July 4–5, 2025. The arrest took place in Moirangkhom, and weapons included rifles, pistols, grenades, live rounds, bulletproof gear, and communication equipment ….

Manipur: Two insurgents arrested, weapons cache recovered in Imphal West
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Manipur: Two insurgents arrested, weapons cache recovered in Imphal West

Short Summary of the News Article Two insurgents—a 21-year-old female from the Kangleipak Communist Party and a 33-year-old male from the United People’s Party of Kangleipak—were arrested in Imphal West, Manipur, by a joint central and state security team. Operations at three temporary camps over 24 hours led to their capture. Authorities also seized a…

5 KCP-PWG Members Arrested in Manipur: Full Story and Analysis
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5 KCP-PWG Members Arrested in Manipur: Full Story and Analysis

Short Summary In a major crackdown on insurgent activities, Manipur police, in collaboration with paramilitary forces, arrested five cadres of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party – People’s War Group (KCP-PWG) during intelligence-based operations. The arrests were made in multiple locations across Imphal East and Imphal West districts. Several items, including mobile phones, Aadhaar cards, and…

Manipur: NIA Arrests Third Accused in Kwakta IED Blast Case
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Manipur: NIA Arrests Third Accused in Kwakta IED Blast Case

📰 News Summary On April 18, 2025, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) rearrested Md Islamuddin Khan from his residence in Bishnupur district, Manipur, in connection with the Kwakta IED blast case of 2023. Khan, previously granted a pardon after turning approver, has now been remanded to seven days of judicial custody by a special NIA…

Manipur Security Forces Seize Arms and Ammunition in Imphal West: A Significant Step Towards Peace
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Manipur Security Forces Seize Arms and Ammunition in Imphal West: A Significant Step Towards Peace

Summary of the Operation On March 28, 2025, Manipur Police, in collaboration with paramilitary forces, conducted a surprise operation at the Langol Housing Complex in Imphal West District. Acting on reliable intelligence, the joint team targeted a vacant quarter under the jurisdiction of the Lamphel police station. Upon arrival, suspects fled the scene, leaving behind…

Manipur Security Forces Dismantle Illegal Bunkers in Kangpokpi and Imphal East: A Comprehensive Overview
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Manipur Security Forces Dismantle Illegal Bunkers in Kangpokpi and Imphal East: A Comprehensive Overview

Summary In a concerted effort to restore peace and order, security forces in Manipur have dismantled multiple illegal bunkers in the Kangpokpi and Imphal East districts. These bunkers, allegedly constructed by anti-social elements, posed significant threats to regional stability. The operations underscore the commitment of both central and state forces to ensure the safety and…