Manipur Student Body Accuses Assam Rifles of Escorting Militants in Senapati District: Unpacking the Controversy and Calling for Clarification
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Manipur Student Body Accuses Assam Rifles of Escorting Militants in Senapati District: Unpacking the Controversy and Calling for Clarification

Summary A prominent student body in Manipur has recently leveled serious allegations against the Assam Rifles, claiming that the paramilitary force is involved in escorting militants in the Senapati district. This controversy has sparked intense debate among local communities, political leaders, and security experts alike. While the student body demands immediate clarification from the authorities,…

Assam Rifles Destroys Illicit Poppy Cultivation in Manipur
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Assam Rifles Destroys Illicit Poppy Cultivation in Manipur

Short SummaryThe Assam Rifles recently executed a decisive operation in Manipur, targeting and dismantling illicit poppy cultivation that threatened the stability and well-being of local communities. This action not only underscores the relentless commitment of Indian security forces in curbing illegal narcotics production but also sends a strong message against the networks that profit from…

No Compromise on Manipur’s Territorial Integrity: Unpacking BJP’s Firm Stance After President’s Rule
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No Compromise on Manipur’s Territorial Integrity: Unpacking BJP’s Firm Stance After President’s Rule

Summary of the News Article In response to the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra declared that there will be “no compromise on Manipur’s territorial integrity.” His strong statement reflects the party’s firm stance on safeguarding the state’s borders and addressing political instability, emphasizing that national unity and security remain paramount…

Khalistani Terrorist Group ‘Sikhs for Justice’ Led by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun Incited Manipur Christians to Secede, Says India
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Khalistani Terrorist Group ‘Sikhs for Justice’ Led by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun Incited Manipur Christians to Secede, Says India

In a significant development, the Indian government has accused the pro-Khalistan separatist group, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), led by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, of inciting Christians in Manipur to secede from India. This allegation underscores the ongoing challenges posed by separatist movements within the country. Background of Sikhs for Justice Sikhs for Justice is a pro-Khalistan…

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: Four SOREPA Cadres Arrested Near Indo-Myanmar Border

Manipur: Four SOREPA Cadres Arrested Near Indo-Myanmar Border

Short Summary On January 21, 2025, four cadres of the Socialist Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (SOREPA) were arrested by security forces near the Indo-Myanmar border at Pangal Basti in Manipur. The suspects were apprehended with a smartphone and three SIM cards in their possession. The individuals have been identified as Leishangthem Somorjit Singh, Pebam Malemnganba…

Kuki-Zo Council urges CSOs to halt border fencing
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Kuki-Zo Council urges CSOs to halt border fencing

Short Summary The Kuki-Zo Council and other regional bodies have strongly opposed the ongoing border fencing along the India-Myanmar border. They argue that the fence disrupts indigenous communities living across the border, erodes traditional ties, and disregards their historical and cultural rights. The removal of the Free Movement Regime (FMR), a system that allowed for…

JP Nadda hits back, says Congress legitimised illegal migration
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JP Nadda hits back, says Congress legitimised illegal migration

Summary BJP National President JP Nadda recently countered the Congress’s allegations by emphasizing that their policies legitimized illegal immigration, particularly in Manipur. His remarks came amidst ongoing ethnic tensions and political blame games in the region. Nadda criticized the Congress for politicizing sensitive issues and accused the opposition of mishandling Manipur’s socio-political fabric during its…

India’s Winter Session of Parliament Begins November 25: What to Expect

India’s Winter Session of Parliament Begins November 25: What to Expect

Quick Summary India’s Winter Session of Parliament is set to start on November 25 and will focus on key issues such as economic reforms, social welfare, and national security. As the final session before the upcoming elections, it could be pivotal for shaping public policy and the political landscape. Full Article Introduction The Winter Session…

Manipur Border Fencing: COCOMI’s Stance and Growing Concerns

Manipur Border Fencing: COCOMI’s Stance and Growing Concerns

The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has expressed strong condemnation over the sudden halt of the border fencing project along Manipur’s border with Myanmar. COCOMI emphasizes that this delay poses a severe threat to the region’s security, particularly in safeguarding the territorial integrity of Manipur. The organization is demanding that the fencing work be…