The Neutralization of a WWII Bomb in Manipur’s Moreh
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The Neutralization of a WWII Bomb in Manipur’s Moreh

Summary of the NewsA World War II-era unexploded bomb was discovered on June 29, 2025, during excavation in a paddy field near Moreh (Tengnoupal area) along the India–Myanmar border at around 10:30 AM under Moreh Police Station. Quickly responding, a joint team comprising Indian security forces, the Manipur Police Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, and a…

Kuki-Zo CSOs in Manipur’s Moreh Wary Over Arrests, Submit Memorandum to Governor
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Kuki-Zo CSOs in Manipur’s Moreh Wary Over Arrests, Submit Memorandum to Governor

Quick Summary On June 7, 2025, Kuki-Zo Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Moreh, Manipur, expressed deep concerns over the arrest of Kamginthang Gangte, a Suspension of Operations (SoO) cadre. They submitted a memorandum to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, facilitated by Tengnoupal MLA Letpao Haokip, alleging unfair treatment of Kuki-Zo leaders by central agencies. The CSOs…

Manipur: KNA Kingpin Arrested in Moreh SDPO Killing & Commando Ambush Case
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Manipur: KNA Kingpin Arrested in Moreh SDPO Killing & Commando Ambush Case

Quick Summary In a significant breakthrough, a joint operation by the Assam Rifles and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) led to the arrest of Kamginthang Gangte, a top leader of the Kuki National Army (KNA), in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district. Gangte is alleged to be the mastermind behind the sniper attack that killed Sub-Divisional Police Officer…

Manipur Police Uncover Cross-Border Vehicle Lifting Ring, Recover Stolen Vehicle
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Manipur Police Uncover Cross-Border Vehicle Lifting Ring, Recover Stolen Vehicle

Summary In a significant breakthrough, Manipur police intercepted an international vehicle theft operation along the Indo-Myanmar border in Moreh, recovering a stolen vehicle originating from Nagaland. The operation highlights the persistent challenges of cross-border vehicle smuggling in the region. Unraveling the Cross-Border Vehicle Lifting Network Imagine waking up one morning to find your vehicle missing,…

Manipur: Myanmar Drug Smuggler Arrested at Moreh with 4.4 kgs of Illegal Drugs
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Manipur: Myanmar Drug Smuggler Arrested at Moreh with 4.4 kgs of Illegal Drugs

Summary of the News In a significant anti-narcotics operation, security forces in Manipur arrested a Myanmar national in Moreh, Tengnoupal district, for smuggling 4.4 kilograms of illegal drugs. The arrest was made by Assam Rifles in coordination with local law enforcement agencies. The seized drugs, identified as ‘World is Yours’ (WIY) tablets, highlight the persistent…

Celebrating 13 Years of Cross-Border Trade Excellence: Manipur LPAIS Foundation Day at Moreh
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Celebrating 13 Years of Cross-Border Trade Excellence: Manipur LPAIS Foundation Day at Moreh

In today’s rapidly globalizing world, cross-border trade is more than just a business venture—it’s a bridge that connects cultures, economies, and communities. The 13th Foundation Day celebration of Manipur LPAIS at Moreh stands as a shining example of how regional initiatives can transform local economies and foster international relationships. In this article, we’ll take a…

BRO Chief Briefs Manipur Governor on Indo-Myanmar Border Fencing Progress
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BRO Chief Briefs Manipur Governor on Indo-Myanmar Border Fencing Progress

In a recent meeting at Raj Bhavan in Imphal, Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan, Director General of the Border Roads Organization (BRO), updated Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Balla on the ongoing border fencing initiatives along the Indo-Myanmar boundary. Understanding the Indo-Myanmar Border Dynamics The Indo-Myanmar border stretches over 1,643 kilometers, touching the Indian states of Arunachal…

Manipur Governor Visits Moreh to Review Integrated Check Post and Engage with Local Leaders

Manipur Governor Visits Moreh to Review Integrated Check Post and Engage with Local Leaders

On January 10, 2025, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla visited Moreh, a key border town in Tengnoupal District, to assess the functioning of the Integrated Check Post (ICP) and engage with local community leaders. During his visit, Governor Bhalla interacted with representatives from various civil society organizations and business communities to address concerns arising from…

Border Fencing Along the India-Myanmar Border: Boosting Security Amid Controversy
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Border Fencing Along the India-Myanmar Border: Boosting Security Amid Controversy

Summary The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has intensified work on fencing the India-Myanmar border near Moreh, Manipur, as part of efforts to strengthen national security and curb illegal cross-border activities. However, this initiative has sparked significant opposition from local communities and civil society organizations, citing concerns about disrupted livelihoods, cultural ties, and disputes over border…

Assam Rifles Foils Cross-Border Smuggling Attempt in Manipur’s Moreh
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Assam Rifles Foils Cross-Border Smuggling Attempt in Manipur’s Moreh

Summary: In Moreh, Manipur, the Assam Rifles intercepted a smuggling operation involving 70 sacks of areca nuts, valued at approximately ₹30.24 lakh, along the India-Myanmar border. Following suspicions during a routine check, troops approached a halted vehicle, causing its occupants to flee. The seized items were then handed over to customs authorities. Full Article Introduction:…