Manipur Cracks Down on Illegal Liquor Sales in Imphal East
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Manipur Cracks Down on Illegal Liquor Sales in Imphal East

Short Summary In a significant operation, authorities in Manipur’s Imphal East district have seized a substantial quantity of illegal liquor, including 26 half bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and 444 bottles of distilled illicit country (DIC) liquor, locally known as ‘Yu’. The joint effort involved the Manipur police, state excise officials, and a…

Manipur Police Seize ₹10 Crore Worth of Brown Sugar in Churachandpur: Smuggler Arrested
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Manipur Police Seize ₹10 Crore Worth of Brown Sugar in Churachandpur: Smuggler Arrested

📰 News Summary On May 13, 2025, Manipur Police arrested a 33-year-old man, Mungsanglian alias David, in Churachandpur district for allegedly smuggling brown sugar into the state from Myanmar. Acting on cross-border intelligence, the anti-drug team conducted a raid in Lanva Village, leading to the seizure of 112 soap cases containing approximately 1.267 kilograms of…

Manipur Woman Held with Bottles of Banned Cough Syrup in Thoubal
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Manipur Woman Held with Bottles of Banned Cough Syrup in Thoubal

News Summary On May 13, 2025, Manipur Police, in collaboration with central security forces, arrested Fatima Begum, a 44-year-old resident of Lilong Haoreibi Turel Ahanbi Kaleikhong in Thoubal district. She was found in possession of 51 bottles of TUSSREX-TR, a cough syrup containing Codeine Phosphate and Triprolidine HCl, substances regulated under the Narcotic Drugs and…

Manipur’s Rabies Crisis: 7 Deaths Spark Massive Vaccination Drive
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Manipur’s Rabies Crisis: 7 Deaths Spark Massive Vaccination Drive

Summary of the News In a concerning development, Manipur has reported seven deaths due to rabies in the last year. In response, the state’s veterinary authorities rolled out an aggressive animal vaccination campaign, administering nearly 2 lakh doses of anti-rabies vaccines (ARV) statewide. A one-day intensive vaccination drive was recently held at Khurai Popular High…

Man Arrested for Killing Dogs for Meat in Manipur: A Wake-Up Call for Animal Welfare
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Man Arrested for Killing Dogs for Meat in Manipur: A Wake-Up Call for Animal Welfare

📰 News Summary On April 17, 2025, Manipur Police arrested Ningthoujam Suran Singh during a raid at a liquor den cum dog meat vendor in Bamdiar Ahalup Makha Leikai, Bishnupur district. Authorities rescued five dogs found tied in gunny bags with only their heads exposed, confined within a cage. Suran confessed to purchasing dogs for…

Manipur’s Kangpokpi Fights Back – The Bold Drive Against Drugs, Child Marriages & Human Trafficking
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Manipur’s Kangpokpi Fights Back – The Bold Drive Against Drugs, Child Marriages & Human Trafficking

The Kangpokpi district administration in Manipur has launched a comprehensive campaign targeting critical social issues such as drug abuse, child marriage, and human trafficking. This multi-pronged initiative involves awareness drives, collaboration with law enforcement and NGOs, and grassroots-level education. The campaign aims to build a safer, healthier society by addressing these pressing challenges simultaneously. 📰…

Mizoram’s Saitual District Bans Dog Imports Amid Rabies Outbreak in Neighboring Manipur

Mizoram’s Saitual District Bans Dog Imports Amid Rabies Outbreak in Neighboring Manipur

In response to a recent rabies outbreak in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, Mizoram’s Saitual district administration has implemented a two-month ban on the import of dogs. Effective from April 7, this measure aims to prevent the spread of the deadly virus into Mizoram. Dog owners are mandated to vaccinate their pets and prevent them from roaming…

Manipur’s Crackdown on Illegal Pharmacies and Tobacco Sales in Tamenglong Under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan
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Manipur’s Crackdown on Illegal Pharmacies and Tobacco Sales in Tamenglong Under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan

In a decisive move to combat substance abuse and enhance public health, Tamenglong’s district administration, in collaboration with the Health, Education, and Social Welfare Departments, launched an enforcement drive targeting pharmacies and unauthorized tobacco sales. The operation uncovered significant regulatory violations among local pharmacies and shops, underscoring the urgent need for stricter compliance and awareness…

Massive Cleanliness Drive Mobilizes 2,000 Volunteers to Restore Senapati River in Manipur
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Massive Cleanliness Drive Mobilizes 2,000 Volunteers to Restore Senapati River in Manipur

Summary On March 22, 2025, approximately 2,000 volunteers united for the ‘Clean Senapati River Campaign’ in Manipur, covering an 8-kilometer stretch from Mt. Everest College parking to Kathikho Karong. This initiative, organized by the Senapati District Administration, aimed to combat pollution and rejuvenate the river, emphasizing community engagement and environmental responsibility. The Heart of Manipur:…

Manipur’s Chandel District Initiates National Deworming Drive
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Manipur’s Chandel District Initiates National Deworming Drive

Summary of the News Article On March 13, 2025, Chandel district in Manipur launched the first round of the District-Level National Deworming Day at Japhou Upper Primary School. The event, organized by the District Health Society, aimed to combat parasitic worm infections among children aged 1–19 years. Dignitaries including Deputy Commissioner N. Nandakumar Singh, ZEO…