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Summary In a significant move to curb illegal arms trafficking, security forces in Manipur seized a substantial cache of arms and ammunition during two operations in Imphal’s West and East districts. The confiscated items included firearms, grenades, and communication equipment, underscoring efforts to ensure regional peace amidst ongoing tensions. Investigations are underway to trace the…
Introduction Manipur, a state with a long history of insurgent activity, saw a significant breakthrough when local police detained eight individuals linked to the United Liberation Front of Manipur (Pambei) (UNLF-P). These arrests, coupled with a substantial arms and ammunition seizure, underscore the state’s persistent struggle with militant groups and their disruptive influence. In this…
Introduction Manipur’s state of unrest took a grave turn in April 2024, when two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans lost their lives in a tragic attack, with two more sustaining serious injuries. This incident not only shocked the community but also underscored the deep-rooted issues of insurgency in the northeastern region. Recently, a breakthrough…
Summary Recently, tensions escalated between Assam Rifles and Mizoram following an incident involving the state’s minister. A convoy of Assam Rifles was allegedly blocked after an altercation with Mizoram officials, and reports emerged of power outages at their bases. The Assam Rifles claim this disruption followed a previous altercation involving the Mizoram minister’s convoy being…
Summary: On October 19, 2024, suspected Kuki militants attacked the Bodobekra Police Station in Manipur’s Jiribam district, hurling explosives and firing multiple rounds at the station. The attack, which began at 5:30 am, led to an intense exchange of gunfire between the militants and security personnel, including the CRPF and Manipur Police. Although the militants…
SummaryOn October 18, 2024, gunfire broke out between two groups in Koutruk village, Imphal West district, Manipur. The attack occurred from the hills of Kangpokpi district, targeting the low-lying village. Village volunteers retaliated, and security forces were deployed to manage the situation. No injuries were reported. This incident follows recent efforts for peace, as Meitei…
Summary In an effort to secure the safe and uninterrupted movement of essential supplies, security forces in Manipur have ramped up search operations across the state. With ethnic tensions and insurgent activity disrupting the state, these efforts are crucial to restoring order and normalcy in the region. The recent intensification of operations, particularly along the…
Summary of the News Article In a tragic incident on October 2, 2024, three people, including a Manipur Rifles (MR) personnel, were killed in Ukhrul district of Manipur due to violence. The event adds to the ongoing unrest in the state, which has been facing a series of violent confrontations. The state government, security forces,…
SummaryAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi recently criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his lack of direct involvement in addressing the ongoing ethnic conflict in Manipur. According to Owaisi, while the Prime Minister has been active in global diplomatic efforts, such as attempting to mediate the Ukraine-Russia war, he has avoided visiting Manipur, where violence between tribal…
In a concerning development, Manipur’s Security Advisor, Kuldeip Singh, confirmed intelligence reports suggesting that around 900 trained Kuki militants have entered the state. This influx of armed personnel adds a layer of complexity to the already volatile situation in Manipur, where ethnic tensions and armed conflicts have disrupted peace. Singh emphasized the importance of enhanced…