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News Summary In a significant move, the High-Level Committee (HLC) chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah has sanctioned an additional ₹153.36 crore in central assistance for Manipur. This aid, approved under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF), aims to support the state’s recovery efforts following the devastating hailstorm that struck earlier in 2024. The…
News Summary In a significant escalation of border tensions, a deadly clash occurred along the Manipur-Myanmar border involving cadres from the Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) and the Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP). The confrontation resulted in multiple fatalities among the insurgent groups. This incident underscores the ongoing volatility in the region, raising concerns about cross-border…
Short Summary On May 3, 2025, the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) is set to organize a public convention at Khuman Lampak, Imphal, commemorating two years since the onset of the Manipur conflict. The event aims to bring together scholars, community leaders, and civil society organizations to discuss and adopt key resolutions addressing the…
News Summary In a significant move to enhance the integrity of identity records, the Government of Manipur has mandated a one-time verification of birth dates for Aadhaar enrollment. This directive aims to prevent the issuance of multiple birth certificates and limit date of birth corrections in Aadhaar procedures. The Home Department has instructed various departments,…
Short Summary On April 29, 2025, Manipur Police initiated a comprehensive “survey and verification” operation targeting illegal Bangladeshi and Pakistani nationals residing in the state without proper documentation. This move follows a recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, prompting heightened security measures. The operation focuses on specific regions in the Imphal Valley, including Lilong, Minuthong, Kwakta,…
Short Summary In a heartwarming turn of events, forest officials at Keibul Lamjao National Park (KLNP) in Manipur rescued two barn owl owlets after they were found trapped. Thanks to the quick action of the KLNP team, the owlets were nurtured back to health and safely released into their natural habitat. This successful rescue highlights…
Summary of the News In a notable case from Manipur, a husband has been arrested following a Zero FIR registration related to a domestic violence incident. The move highlights growing awareness and legal recourse available to victims even outside their jurisdiction. Zero FIRs allow complaints to be registered at any police station, ensuring immediate action…
Short Summary In a critical counterinsurgency operation in Manipur’s Imphal East district, security forces defused six powerful improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and destroyed 22 other explosive items. Acting on specific intelligence, the Manipur Police Commandos along with central forces carried out a thorough search at Nongpok Keithelmanbi and Andro Hill areas. This proactive move has…
Short Summary In a major breakthrough against insurgency, security forces in Manipur arrested two activists linked to the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP-Noyon group) on charges of extortion. Acting on specific intelligence, police commandos, along with central forces, nabbed the duo—identified as Shagolshem Lemba Meitei and Shagolshem Romen Meitei—from Sawombung Gate in Imphal East. They…
Summary of the News In a powerful series of operations between April 20 and 27, 2025, the Indian Army, backed by Assam Rifles, Manipur Police, CRPF, BSF, and ITBP, apprehended 16 insurgents and recovered 27 weapons across six districts of Manipur. The coordinated strikes resulted in the seizure of rifles, grenades, IEDs, and various war-like…