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EVMs destroyed, firing & bogus voting on poll day; 3 arrested

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Imphal: Several incidents of violence were reported as Manipur went to polls on Friday, April 20. Incidents of firing at a polling booth, destruction of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and bogus voting were reported. Four people were reportedly injured in the firing incidents. In Khaidem, Imphal West, visuals show people breaking an EVM due to … Read more

Manipur: Driver shot at as armed men target oil tankers

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A driver was shot at as armed men allegedly targeted fuel tankers in Manipur’s Tamenglong district on Tuesday, police said. At least two fuel tankers were hit in the firing that happened near Keimei village on NH-37 which connects Imphal with Silchar, they said. Armed men, who are yet to be identified, fired from hilltops … Read more

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Rahul Gandhi leaves for Manipur after initial delay due to fog

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday left for Manipur’s Imphal to launch the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, after a delay of a few hours. A special IndiGo flight, through which Rahul Gandhi and other leaders were going to travel to Imphal for the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, was delayed due to fog and poor visibility … Read more

BSF Jawan: BSF jawan injured in militant attack in Manipur, condition stable | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Border Security Force (BSF) jawan injured in an attack by militants in Manipur’s Moreh on Tuesday is stable and has been shifted to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal.Four police commandos and one Border Security Force (BSF) jawan were reported injured on Tuesday in an ambush attack by militants … Read more

manipur christmas: Church bodies call for low-key X-mas in Manipur

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The collective call of church bodies to celebrate Christmas in a low-key manner in view of the ongoing ethnic conflict besieging Manipur has stifled the festivity spirit in the already trouble-torn state even as many people pray for peace on the eve. Many devout Christians said this Christmas would be about caring and giving to … Read more

Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum: Manipur: Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum issues advisory ahead of Christmas; asks people to be prepared for any disturbance

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Tribal body, Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum in Manipur, has issued an advisory ahead of Christmas whereby it has asked the people not to indulge in overtly conspicuous celebrations and other forms of enjoyment. It asked the people to stay alert and be prepared for any disturbance, especially during Christmas and New Year. Leader of ITLF … Read more