Manipur Police Seize 384 Beer Cans Worth ₹1 Lakh in Imphal West, Arrest One
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Manipur Police Seize 384 Beer Cans Worth ₹1 Lakh in Imphal West, Arrest One

Manipur Police commandos from Lamphel Police Station raided a residence in Imphal West and seized 384 beer cans valued at around ₹1 lakh. A 29-year-old man, Takhellambam Premjit Singh, from Lalambung Takhellambam Leikai was arrested after he allegedly failed to produce valid documents. The seized stock and the accused were handed over to the State…

Manipur Security Forces Seize 3.2 kg of Psychotropic ‘WY’ Tablets in NH-2 Highway Operation
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Manipur Security Forces Seize 3.2 kg of Psychotropic ‘WY’ Tablets in NH-2 Highway Operation

Short summary Security personnel conducting highway surveillance on National Highway-2 intercepted and arrested Md. Sajid Khan (35) on August 18, 2025, at T. Khullen (Senapati jurisdiction), recovering approximately 3.2 kilograms of WY (World Is Yours) tablets — a psychotropic, methamphetamine-based drug — along with a Mahindra Bolero, a mobile phone and an Aadhaar card. The…

Tamenglong launches Manipur first-ever ‘drink from tap’ mission in Akhui village
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Tamenglong launches Manipur first-ever ‘drink from tap’ mission in Akhui village

Summary of the News ArticleIn a landmark move on August 1, 2025, the Tamenglong District Administration, alongside the District Water & Sanitation Mission, rolled out Manipur’s inaugural “Drink From Tap” pilot in Akhui Village—connecting 78 households to potable water straight from their taps, distributing field-testing kits, and setting the tone for rural clean-water access statewide…

Dengue’s Return to Manipur — A Wake-Up Call for Public Health
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Dengue’s Return to Manipur — A Wake-Up Call for Public Health

Short Summary of the News Manipur health authorities have reported 74 confirmed dengue cases and one death in 2025 as of July 9, marking a concerning mosquito-borne disease surge across the state, especially in urban areas. Imphal West leads with 36 cases, followed by Imphal East with 10, while other districts like Bishnupur and Thoubal each…

Imphal West  DC orders  Bold Clean-Up Drive: Bye-Bye Unauthorized Structures by July 11
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Imphal West DC orders  Bold Clean-Up Drive: Bye-Bye Unauthorized Structures by July 11

Short Summary of the News The Deputy Commissioner of Imphal West has ordered the removal of unauthorized structures and debris obstructing river channels and drainage systems. The deadline set by July 11, 2025, is aimed at improving water flow, preventing flooding, and enhancing urban cleanliness in Imphal. Encroachers are mandated to dismantle or vacate their…

“Hospital Near Drain: RIMS Appeals to Public, Enforces Penalties”
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“Hospital Near Drain: RIMS Appeals to Public, Enforces Penalties”

Summary of the News ArticleThe Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal, Manipur, has issued an urgent appeal requesting the public to stop dumping waste near the hospital drain. Authorities warn that legal action may be taken against violators. The improper dumping not only threatens sanitation around the hospital but also poses serious public…

Second COVID‑19 Case in Manipur:
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Second COVID‑19 Case in Manipur:

Health officials in Manipur have announced the confirmation of a second COVID‑19 positive case in Imphal West. The new patient was identified on June 11 through intensified contact tracing, linked to a hostel where the first case resided. In response, the state has ramped up testing and implemented stricter protocols at the Regional Institute of…

Manipur Villages Get Relief with Household Tap Connections Under Jal Jeevan Mission
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Manipur Villages Get Relief with Household Tap Connections Under Jal Jeevan Mission

News Summary In a significant development, rural communities in Manipur are experiencing a transformative change as the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) brings safe and adequate drinking water directly to their homes through individual tap connections. Despite earlier delays caused by conflict, the implementation of JJM is progressing steadily, marking a new era of convenience and…

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…