Security forces conducted search operations and area domination in the fringe and vulnerable areas of hill and valley districts of Manipur on Monday. Movement of 274 nos. of vehicles carrying essential items along NH-2 has been ensured. Strict security measures are taken up in all vulnerable locations and security convoy is provided in sensitive stretches…

Meitei group Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) on Sunday demanded that the Centre implement NRC in the state to identify illegal immigrants from Myanmar. The COCOMI also urged the government to complete fencing along the India-Myanmar border at the earliest to stop illegal immigration and trafficking of arms and drugs. “The Centre has not…

Arms and ammunition were recovered in restive Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, police said on Monday. The recovery was made from the Lunkhongjang Ridges in the New Keithelmanbi police station area, they said. Among the arms seized were a 7.62 mm sniper rifle, five 9 mm pistols with magazines, two SBBL guns, two 36 hand grenades, several…

In a significant blow to the illicit drug trade, Assam Rifles deployed at Headquarters Veng, Churachandpur District successfully intercepted and recovered a massive cache of banned Yaba tablets and Brown Sugar worth approximately Rs 62 crores in general area Mata Village, Churachandpur District on January 16, Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (South) said in a…

A four-member team of the apex body and political platform for all Kuki-Zo people in Manipur on Friday placed its demand before the Centre for a separate administration for the community and the initiation of a political dialogue to resolve its issues. The demands were placed by a delegation, led by Henlianthang Thanglet, chairman, Kuki-Zo…

Security forces conducted search operations and area domination exercise in the fringe and vulnerable areas of hill and valley districts of Manipur on Friday to ensure smooth passage of vehicles.Movement of 145 nos. and 301 nos. of vehicles carrying essential items along NH-2 and NH 37 respectively has been ensured.   Strict security measures are…

Manipur has the highest number of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) business registrations in the northeastern region, Chief Minister N Biren Singh has said. Singh said that according to the 2018-19 Annual Report of the Ministry of MSME, the state registered 12,438 MSME businesses between 2015 and 2019. The chief minister said that under…

Manipur Police arrested two active members of KCP (PWG) from Uripok Mayai Leikai near Machang Bakery Shop, Imphal West District recently. Accordong to the police, rhe duo were involved in extortion activities from various shops, showrooms located in and around Imphal area. They have been  identified as Khangembam Sanaton Singh (51) of Sanatomba and Thokchom…

A joint team of Manipur Police, Assam Rifles, Forest Department and Executive Magistrate conducted poppy destruction on January 15 at Haopi Mollen Hill range under Sangaikot-PS, Churachandpur district and a total of 4.8 acres (approx) were destroyed and 6(six) poppy pods were also seized. Police have registed FIR and efforts are on to identify and…

Six suspected members of radical Meitei group Arambai Tenggol were arrested in connection with the death of a person in Manipur’s Thoubal district, police said on Thursday. One Md Nawash was kidnapped from his house on Tuesday for ransom by suspected members of the group, they said. He was later taken to the Thoubal district…