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Attack on Kuki MLA’s Residence in Manipur Adds to Growing Tension

The residence of Chinlunthang Manlu, the sitting Kuki MLA from Singngat assembly constituency in Manipur, was attacked by unknown assailants armed with sophisticated weapons in the early hours of Thursday, July 4. The attack occurred around 12:50 am at the MLA’s home in Zenhang Lamka, Churachandpur district. Upon receiving the report, Manipur police quickly arrived […]

Fresh Violence Reported In Manipur As Mobs Vandalise Police Armoury

Guwahati: Police and army sources have reported new violence from Manipur after automatic guns were shot from Kwakta in the Bishnupur district and Kangvai in the Churachandpur district last night, and intermittent bursts of shooting were recorded until early this morning. The sources added that there have been numerous reports of mob gatherings, attempted vandalism, […]

Section 144 imposed, internet suspended in Churachandpur for Manipur arson

Guwahati: Section 144 of the CrPC has been implemented in the Churachandpur district of Manipur following the vandalism and arson in the New Lamka area. Section 144 prohibitory orders were issued by the state administration, and they also ordered the immediate suspension of internet service throughout the district. An order by the Churachandpur Deputy Commissioner […]

23 Myanmar Nationals Arrested In Manipur

Guwahati: In the ongoing drive against to identify illegal immigrants in Manipur, as many as 23 illegal Myanmar nationals were arrested by Manipur police. 23 Myanmar nationals including six males, 10 females and seven children were arrested from Kawnpui village under Churachandpur district in Manipur. All the arrested were relocated to Sadbhavna Mandap, Khominthang, New […]

KIA chief declared most wanted In Manipur, cash reward announced

Guwahati: The “Most Wanted” criminal in Manipur has been identified as the self-declared leader of the Kuki Independent Army/Kuki Independent Organization (KIA/KIO). The militant leader was identified as Thangkhongam Haokip alias Davidson alias Pareng Kom. A financial reward of Rs 50,000 was also announced for information leading to his capture or execution. According to reports, […]