The Jiribam Kidnapping Incident: A Tragic Snapshot of the Manipur Conflict
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The Jiribam Kidnapping Incident: A Tragic Snapshot of the Manipur Conflict

Summary Manipur continues to face turmoil as a violent incident in Jiribam reveals the severity of the state’s conflict. Armed militants abducted three Meitei women and three children following an attack on a police station and a CRPF camp. Tragically, six internally displaced persons (including a child) lost their lives in this episode, sparking local…

Manipur Government Hits Out At Mizoram CM, Alleges “secessionist agenda”
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Manipur Government Hits Out At Mizoram CM, Alleges “secessionist agenda”

Summary of the Issue The Manipur government has strongly criticized Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga for allegedly promoting a separatist agenda amid the ethnic tensions in Manipur. This statement comes in response to Zoramthanga’s support for the Kuki-Zo community and his call for international attention to the situation. Manipur’s Chief Minister, N. Biren Singh, accused Zoramthanga…

Manipur CM Assures Action to Rescue Missing Man From Army Campus
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Manipur CM Assures Action to Rescue Missing Man From Army Campus

Short Summary Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has promised relentless efforts to locate and rescue a missing individual allegedly abducted near an Army campus in Imphal. This incident has sparked significant public outcry, leading the CM to ensure collaboration with both state and central security agencies. Amid heightened tensions in the state, this case…

Manipur Police Crack Down on UNLF Cadres: Major Arrests in Extortion Case
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Manipur Police Crack Down on UNLF Cadres: Major Arrests in Extortion Case

Summary In a decisive operation, Manipur Police apprehended eight members of the banned United National Liberation Front (UNLF) for their involvement in extortion activities and threats against locals in the Thoubal district. The arrests, which uncovered a significant cache of arms and ammunition, mark a vital step in combating insurgency-related crime in the region. Detailed…

Manipur Mass Rally Protests Against Re-Imposition of AFSPA
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Manipur Mass Rally Protests Against Re-Imposition of AFSPA

Short Summary In Imphal East, a mass rally was organized to oppose the re-imposition of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Manipur. This protest reflects growing public resentment toward the law, which grants sweeping powers to security forces. Activists, including women and youth groups, voiced concerns over potential human rights violations and questioned…

Parliament Winter Session: Opposition Demands Debate on Manipur Violence and Adani Issue
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Parliament Winter Session: Opposition Demands Debate on Manipur Violence and Adani Issue

Summary The Indian Parliament’s Winter Session began with fiery debates as the Opposition pushed for discussions on the ongoing Manipur ethnic violence and allegations surrounding the Adani Group. Demanding accountability from the government, leaders emphasized transparency, with the Manipur crisis being a primary focus due to its devastating impact on the state. The BJP government…

Air India Express Expands Operations in Northeast India
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Air India Express Expands Operations in Northeast India

Short Summary Air India Express, as part of its strategic expansion, has enhanced flight connectivity in Northeast India. New routes from Guwahati, Agartala, and Imphal are set to boost tourism and regional trade. These efforts underline the growing importance of the Northeast in India’s domestic aviation sector, connecting remote regions to key metropolitan hubs​ Detailed…

Non-cooperation movement against CRPF withdrawn
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Non-cooperation movement against CRPF withdrawn

Summary of the Topic: The non-cooperation movement against the CRPF in Manipur was recently withdrawn following discussions and resolutions between local organizations and authorities. Initially initiated in response to tensions between the central forces and local communities, this movement symbolized a significant pushback from civil organizations over grievances about perceived injustices. The decision to call…

Mass Hunger Strike in Manipur: A Stand for Justice
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Mass Hunger Strike in Manipur: A Stand for Justice

SummaryThe All India Forward Bloc has announced a mass hunger strike starting December 11 to address the ongoing turmoil in Manipur. The protest aims to pressure the state and central governments into taking decisive actions, including disarming militants and supporting displaced citizens. This strike coincides with the upcoming Parliament session and seeks to draw national…

3.6 Magnitude Tremor Hits Bishnupur in Manipur
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3.6 Magnitude Tremor Hits Bishnupur in Manipur

Summary A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 struck Bishnupur, Manipur, early in the morning, sending ripples of concern through the region. Recorded at approximately 3:36 AM IST, the tremor’s epicenter lay near Bishnupur. No casualties or significant damages have been reported. The event underscores the region’s vulnerability to seismic activity, given its location…