Help and support us to continue bringing news articles. Donate!
📰 News Summary On April 18, 2025, Ningombam Bupenda Meitei, senior spokesperson of the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC), publicly refuted allegations linking him to a Supreme Court case concerning a leaked audio involving former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh. Addressing a press conference in Imphal, Meitei denied any involvement, stating he had not signed…
In a decisive action against recent unrest, Manipur Police arrested three individuals on April 6, 2025, linked to arson and vandalism in Kazanga-Valpabung village. The accused have been remanded to five days of police custody for further investigation. Authorities urge the public to avoid misinformation on social media and emphasize ongoing efforts to maintain peace…
Summary In a recent development, the Cyber Crime unit of Manipur Police arrested a 25-year-old individual, Seram Suraj Meetei, for allegedly disseminating fake news with communally sensitive content. Meetei, the administrator of a Facebook page, was apprehended in Imphal East district. Authorities recovered a mobile phone and SIM card from his possession, emphasizing that the…
Summary of the Incident: On February 15, 2024, Churachandpur District in Manipur experienced significant unrest when a mob stormed the government complex housing the offices of the Superintendent of Police (SP) and Deputy Commissioner (DC). This violent outbreak resulted in the death of one individual and injuries to several others. The assault led to substantial…
Summary In a significant move against online threats, Manipur Police have arrested two individuals responsible for a viral video that allegedly threatened state security forces. This incident has raised concerns over the growing misuse of social media for intimidation and violence incitement. The swift action taken by the authorities highlights the state’s zero-tolerance approach towards…
Short Summary Manipur, which has been grappling with ethnic tensions and violence, recently saw rumors circulating about additional troop deployment in the region. The Manipur police clarified that no extra troops are being sent to the state, a statement issued to dispel misinformation. This clarification comes amidst heightened tensions and concerns over security in various…
Summary The Manipur government recently suspended internet services in five valley districts for five days in response to escalating tensions and violence in the region. This measure aims to prevent the spread of rumors, inflammatory content, and misinformation via social media, which could exacerbate the already volatile situation. The shutdown excludes the hill districts and…
In today’s age of social media, where everyone has a platform to voice their thoughts, misinformation can spread like wildfire. Recently, Manipur saw this unfold firsthand when two men were arrested for creating and posting a fake video on Facebook. This incident not only highlights the risks of spreading false information but also underscores the…