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Manipur Police arrested two alleged Arambai Tenggol (AT) activists in Imphal West on Sunday, August 31, 2025, and produced them in court on Monday, September 1, 2025, securing nine days of police custody. Officers say they seized seven HK33 rifles, two M4A1 carbines, two Glock .45 pistols, 36 empty magazines (28 for HK33 and eight…
Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla was sworn in to hold additional charge as the Governor of Nagaland in a simple ceremony at Raj Bhavan, Kohima on 25 August 2025. He received the oath of office and secrecy from the Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, Justice Ashutosh Kumar after being given additional charge following…
Multiple tribal organizations in Manipur have openly condemned the recent arrests made by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with the Jiribam killings case. The tribal bodies, including the Zomi Students’ Federation (ZSF), Kuki Students’ Organization (KSO), and Hmar Students’ Association (HSA), called the arrests “one-sided” and “selective,” claiming they target tribal communities unfairly….
Summary of the News In a well-coordinated anti-insurgency operation on the night of July 22, 2025, Manipur Police swooped down on three separate hideouts in Imphal West, resulting in the arrest of alleged cadres from the banned People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (Progressive), commonly known as PREPAK (Pro). The first detainee, Wangkhem Amarjit Meitei (31),…
Summary of the News Article Jiribam Municipal Council in Manipur has been awarded the “Most Promising Town” title under the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2024‑25 held in New Delhi. It stood first among 21 small towns (population below 20,000) in the North Eastern region and secured 174th nationally out of 2,035 towns. The Ministry of Housing…
Summary of the News ArticleA leader of the Meitei outfit Arambai Tenggol, Longjam Khaba Singh (35), has been arrested in Imphal West on June 22, 2025, for his alleged involvement in the abduction and murder of Md Chesam Abdul Kadir, a differently-abled man who went missing around midnight on June 10–11. Kadir’s body was discovered buried in Samurou Naorem and…
Short Summary LPG truck drivers in Manipur have initiated a strike after one of their colleagues, Khumukcham Heroijit, was allegedly assaulted on June 14 by “tipsy” armed men, suspected to be Manipur police commandos. The assailants reportedly blocked the driver’s path near the Sekmai gas bottling plant, physically attacked him with an iron lever, and…
Summary of the News Article A covert militant camp in Manipur’s Imphal East (Baruni Hills near Khalong) was dismantled following sharp intelligence inputs. No arrests were made, but security forces confiscated a hefty cache of electronic and communication gear—including radio sets, solar panels, LAN cables, antennas, inverter, batteries, and more—discovered during a roughly three-hour raid…
📰 Quick Summary In a significant political development, seven BJP MLAs in Manipur, led by former Works and Sports Minister Govindas Konthoujam, met with Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on April 17, 2025. They formally requested permission to form a new BJP-led government in the state. This move comes as Manipur has been under President’s Rule…
📰 News Summary On April 17, 2025, Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, visited Imphal, Manipur, to assess the progress of central development schemes. Accompanied by Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla and senior officials, Scindia chaired a comprehensive review meeting at Raj Bhawan, focusing on accelerating the implementation of…