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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…
🗞 Summary of the News Article In a deeply disturbing case that highlights the continued vulnerability of women and girls in India, a mentally challenged minor girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Manipur’s Kakching district. The accused, a man reportedly from the same locality, was arrested shortly after the incident came to light. The…
In a significant crackdown on illegal arms, a joint team of central forces and Manipur police recovered a substantial cache of weapons, ammunition, and warlike stores during anti-insurgency operations in the Thangjing hill area of Loilamkot village to Nalon village in Churachandpur District, and from N. Boljang to Zero Point in Kangpokpi District. The seized…
Summary of the News Article In a bold and thought-provoking move, the ITLF Women Wing has declared that there will be no free movement of the Meitei community in areas predominantly inhabited by the Kuki-Zo groups in Manipur. This statement not only highlights the deep-rooted ethnic and territorial tensions in the region but also calls…