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News Summary In the wake of relentless rainfall, Manipur faces escalating flood threats as the Imphal River surges beyond its high flood level. The Congress party has voiced deep concerns, criticizing the ongoing President’s rule and highlighting the compounded distress of the state’s residents. Authorities have issued flood warnings and advised evacuations in vulnerable areas,…
Summary Manipur is currently grappling with escalating unrest under President’s Rule, imposed in February 2025 following the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh amid ethnic violence. The situation has intensified with recent incidents, including the forced removal of “Manipur” signage from a state-run bus, sparking widespread protests led by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur…
News Summary In a significant move to curb extortion activities, Manipur Police have arrested three active insurgent cadres in separate operations across the state. These individuals were involved in various extortion schemes, including fraudulent promises of educational admissions and targeting local businesses and government institutions. The arrests underscore the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to…
News Summary On May 20, 2025, during the Shirui Lily Festival in Ukhrul district, security personnel allegedly instructed the removal of the word “Manipur” from a state transport bus ferrying journalists. This act sparked widespread outrage among the Meitei community, leading the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) to call for a 48-hour statewide bandh….
Summary of the News Article The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has granted a fourth extension to the Commission of Inquiry investigating the ethnic violence in Manipur, now setting the deadline for the final report to November 20, 2025. Established on June 4, 2023, the three-member panel—led by former Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Ajai…
News Summary On May 5, 2025, the Supreme Court of India reviewed a sealed forensic report concerning audio recordings that allegedly implicate former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh in the 2023 ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities. The petition, filed by the NGO Kuki Organisation for Human Trust through advocate Prashant Bhushan,…
Brief Summary On April 30, 2025, twenty-one Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from Manipur submitted a memorandum to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, advocating for the immediate reinstatement of an elected government in the state. Manipur has been under President’s Rule since February 13, 2025, following the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh…
Summary of the Incident On April 25, 2025, a 24-hour statewide bandh, organized by the Joint Action Committee (JAC), brought normal life to a standstill across Manipur’s Imphal Valley. The bandh was in response to the alleged custodial death of 27-year-old Khoisnam Sanajaoba, who was arrested on March 31 for alleged links to the banned…
📰 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…
The Indian National Congress has strongly opposed the recent imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur, describing it as an unprecedented and unfortunate move. This decision follows the resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh amid ongoing ethnic conflicts and political instability in the state. Understanding the Imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur Manipur has…