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Ex-ADC Forum of Manipur urges state government to conduct pending ADC elections without delay

The Ex-Autonomous District Council (ADC) Members’ Forum of Manipur on Tuesday called on the state government to hold long-pending ADC elections in the hill districts without further delay. The demand comes amid concerns that the absence of elected local bodies since November 2020 has hindered development and weakened governance in tribal areas. A delegation from…

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Thadou Inpi Manipur demands immediate termination of SoO pact, citing threats to community and India’s integrity

The Thadou Inpi Manipur (TIM), the apex body representing the Thadou tribal community, has called on the Central and state governments to immediately abrogate the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement with Kuki groups, citing ongoing atrocities and threats to India’s territorial integrity. In a detailed 35-page memorandum submitted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home…

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Security forces foil drug smuggling bid in Manipur, three arrested with brown sugar and cash

In a major breakthrough against narcotics trafficking, security forces in Manipur arrested three individuals and seized a significant quantity of contraband, cash, and a vehicle in two separate operations on Friday, August 29. The coordinated crackdowns, carried out in Senapati district, underline the state’s ongoing struggle with drug smuggling along sensitive border routes. The first…

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