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In a significant operation on December 13, 2024, security forces in Manipur’s Imphal East district seized a satellite internet device resembling those produced by Starlink, along with a cache of arms and ammunition. The device bore the Starlink logo and had inscriptions linked to the Revolutionary People’s Front/People’s Liberation Army (RPF/PLA), a proscribed militant group…
In a series of operations aimed at curbing violence and enhancing regional safety, security forces in Manipur have successfully seized a significant cache of arms, ammunition, and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the districts of Kangpokpi and Imphal East. Summary of Recent Seizures Security forces conducted two separate operations in Manipur, leading to the seizure…
Short Summary A significant operation unfolded in Thoubal district, Manipur, where security forces engaged in a tense encounter resulting in the death of an armed individual and the arrest of six others. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to curb violence and maintain law and order amidst a volatile security environment in the region. In-Depth Article…
SummaryManipur police apprehended four individuals in Imphal East for alleged prejudicial activities, recovering firearms and ammunition. Concurrently, security forces uncovered more weaponry in Churachandpur and Kangpokpi districts, signaling intensified crackdowns against illegal arms. The arrests highlight efforts to enhance safety and stability in the region. Full Article Crackdown on Arms: Manipur Police’s Bold Moves to…
Summary of the Incident: In recent developments in Manipur, Kuki militants have been accused of attacking farmers in various valley regions, notably firing shots and causing injuries to civilians engaged in agricultural activities. These incidents reflect ongoing tensions amidst broader ethnic and territorial conflicts between the Meitei and Kuki communities in the state. Protesters have…
Summary The Indian government has reinstated the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in parts of Manipur’s Imphal Valley due to rising violence and unrest, especially targeting Kuki communities. This decision follows requests from various groups and recent violent incidents in Jiribam. The AFSPA empowers security forces in “disturbed areas” to conduct operations for maintaining…
Summary:On November 14, 2024, security forces in Manipur seized a large cache of arms and ammunition during operations in the Jiribam and Churachandpur districts. In Jiribam, the forces discovered a 2-inch mortar and live ammunition, while in Churachandpur, they found rifles, pistols, cannons, and various rounds of ammunition. These operations reflect the ongoing efforts of…
Summary In Jiribam, Manipur, security forces clashed with Kuki militants in a violent exchange that led to the death of 11 militants. The incident followed a series of militant-led attacks on local infrastructure and property, which included torching shops and bombing a government office. During the confrontation, security personnel seized several weapons, including RPGs. Additional…
Introduction: Tensions Rising in Manipur The recent incident involving the killing of a woman allegedly by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Manipur has sparked outrage, particularly from the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI). Their demand for BSF’s removal highlights deep-rooted concerns around security, trust, and justice in the region. In this article, we’ll…
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…