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Quick News Summary In May 2025, Manipur witnessed a significant 48-hour bandh, organized by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI). The protest was sparked by an incident where security forces allegedly removed the word “Manipur” from a government bus transporting journalists to the Shirui Lily Festival. This act was perceived as an affront to…
News Summary On April 23, 2025, a devastating arson attack struck the villages of Gampal and Haiyang in Manipur’s Kamjong district. Unidentified miscreants set fire to multiple homes around 9:00 AM, leading to significant property damage and heightened tensions in the region. In response, the District Magistrate imposed an indefinite curfew starting at 2:00 PM…
Summary of the News On December 16, 2024, scholars and activists in Manipur launched a book addressing the ongoing violence and unrest in the state. The publication focuses on human rights violations, societal trauma, and the urgent need for justice and reconciliation. This event highlights the critical need for truth and unity in a region…
Summary Congress MP Bimol Akoijam has declared the ongoing crisis in Manipur a “national issue,” urging the central government to take more focused and immediate actions to address the unrest. Since May 2023, violent ethnic clashes between the Meitei and Kuki communities have left hundreds dead and thousands displaced. Despite various interventions, including a significant…
Summary of the Article In the ongoing conflict in Manipur, women in Imphal have actively mobilized against perceived inefficiencies and biases in the handling of security issues. Defying curfews, groups like the Meira Paibis have organized rallies to protest the central government’s actions—or lack thereof. These protests specifically target the Assam Rifles and demand stronger…