21 Manipur MLAs Urge Amit Shah to Restore Popular Government Amid Ongoing Unrest
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21 Manipur MLAs Urge Amit Shah to Restore Popular Government Amid Ongoing Unrest

Brief Summary On April 30, 2025, twenty-one Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from Manipur submitted a memorandum to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, advocating for the immediate reinstatement of an elected government in the state. Manipur has been under President’s Rule since February 13, 2025, following the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh…

Manipur Imposes Prohibitory Ordes in Tamenglong Amid Village Boundary Dispute
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Manipur Imposes Prohibitory Ordes in Tamenglong Amid Village Boundary Dispute

Brief Summary On April 30, 2025, the District Magistrate of Tamenglong, Dr. L. Angshim Dangshawa Maring, IAS, issued prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. This action was taken in response to escalating tensions over a boundary dispute between Old Tamenglong and Dailong villages. The orders, effective immediately, ban gatherings…

Manipur Governor Chairs High-Level Security Review Meeting Amid Ongoing Unrest
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Manipur Governor Chairs High-Level Security Review Meeting Amid Ongoing Unrest

Brief Summary On April 30, 2025, Manipur’s Governor convened a high-level security review meeting to address the state’s persistent unrest. The meeting aimed to assess the current security situation and strategize on restoring peace and stability in the region. Key officials from various security agencies participated, reflecting the gravity of the situation. The discussions underscored…

Indian Army Apprehends Two CKMA Cadres in Manipur: A Major Blow to Insurgent Activities
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Indian Army Apprehends Two CKMA Cadres in Manipur: A Major Blow to Insurgent Activities

📰 News Summary In a significant development, the Indian Army, in collaboration with the Assam Rifles, apprehended two key cadres of the Chin Kuki Mizo Army (CKMA) in Manipur’s Churachandpur district. The operation, based on credible intelligence inputs, led to the seizure of incriminating materials. The CKMA is a non-Suspension of Operation (SoO) group operating…

Manipur Police Arrest Two Militants Involved in Regional Extortion Operations
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Manipur Police Arrest Two Militants Involved in Regional Extortion Operations

News Summary On April 29, 2025, Manipur Police apprehended two individuals linked to separate factions of the Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) for their involvement in regional extortion activities. The first suspect, 28-year-old Khomdram Ranjita Devi, also known as Ichan, affiliated with the KCP’s PWG faction, was arrested in Kwaksiphai. The second, 23-year-old Yumkhaibam Ronaldo Meitei,…

Amit Shah-led Panel Approves ₹153.36 Crore for Hailstorm-Hit Manipur in 2024
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Amit Shah-led Panel Approves ₹153.36 Crore for Hailstorm-Hit Manipur in 2024

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…

Border Tensions Escalate: KYKL and KCP Cadres Killed in Manipur-Myanmar Clash
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Border Tensions Escalate: KYKL and KCP Cadres Killed in Manipur-Myanmar Clash

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…

COCOMI to Hold Public Convention to Mark Two Years of Manipur Conflict
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COCOMI to Hold Public Convention to Mark Two Years of Manipur Conflict

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…

Manipur Orders One-Time Verification of Birth Dates for Aadhaar: What It Means for You
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Manipur Orders One-Time Verification of Birth Dates for Aadhaar: What It Means for You

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,…

Manipur Police Launches Survey to Detect Illegal Bangladeshi, Pakistani Nationals in State
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Manipur Police Launches Survey to Detect Illegal Bangladeshi, Pakistani Nationals in State

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,…