The Congress on Saturday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Manipur situation and said he continues to make plans to travel in other parts of the country and abroad, “studiously avoiding” a visit to the “most troubled state”. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said that on May 3, 2023, Manipur began burning … Read more
People belonging to the Kuki-Zo community on Saturday took out three rallies in parts of Manipur to press their demand for a separate administration and protested against the viral audio clips allegedly of Chief Minister N Biren Singh, in which certain objectionable comments were made. They organised the rallies at Leishang in Churachandpur district, Keithelmanbi … Read more
Guwahati: The World Meetei Council (WMC) urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take “immediate steps” to resolve the ongoing ethnic crisis in Manipur adding that over a year-long hostility is a matter of national concern. WMC’s Tripura unit President H. Bankim Singha, on the sidelines of an event here, said the Manipur crisis has been … Read more
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh announced that he has personally invited Kuki MLAs to attend the state assembly session starting on July 31. This comes as Singh prepares to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss ongoing issues in the state and seek solutions to restore normalcy. Ethnic violence between the Chin-Kuki-Zos and … Read more
If a memorandum to the Hon’ble Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) supposedly submitted by the Kuki-Zomi-Hmar MLAs of the Manipur Legislative Assembly is indeed truth, serious allegations are raised against the State Government, claiming deliberate neglect of development projects in the Hill Districts of Manipur since the outbreak of ethnic violence … Read more
Guwahati: Army officers, led by Eastern Command chief Lt. Gen R.C. Tiwari, met Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Thursday to discuss the security situation in the state, which has been affected by ethnic violence. A Raj Bhavan official stated that the Army officials highlighted the security preparedness of the Army and Assam Rifles to handle … Read more
Guwahati: Kwatha Khunou a Meitei village in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district which has withstood the fury of ethnic violence in the last 10 months was finally razed to the ground as the village was in flames. A senior police official who does not want to be named ET, “The incident took place at around 10.30pm on … Read more
The Centre-run Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, (RIMS) Imphal, taking measures for the safety and security of its staff in view of the ensuing ethnic violence spanning over nine months in the state, has ordered to attach the duties of its 44 “displaced” employees belonging to Kuki-Chin tribes to other institutes of the northeast for … Read more
The social and political divisions in Manipur since last May was clearly visible when Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’s second day began on Monday from the valley to the hill districts of the state. Gandhi continued to stress on social harmony, co-existence, healing wounds, mending minds and blamed BJP governments in the state and … Read more
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday promised to bring peace and harmony to the strife-torn Manipur while kicking off Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra‘ from the hill state.The former Congress president also hit out at Prime Minister Modi, saying “Perhaps for the BJP and the RSS, Manipur was not a part of India”.Addressing … Read more
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