Manipur Police have arrested a member of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) (Taibanganba) faction in a major crackdown on extortion activities. The suspect, Laishom Sundar Singh, 38, was apprehended in Lamphel, Imphal West District on August 30. During the operation, authorities seized two mobile phones, a side bag, a wallet containing Rs 36,320, and…
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has expressed his gratitude to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for officially recognizing Manipuri as an Associate Official Language in Assam. Singh conveyed his appreciation during a telephonic conversation with Sarma, emphasizing the significance of this move for the Manipuri community in Assam.“The declaration of Manipuri as an…
A bomb blast rocked the United Committee Manipur (UCM) office in Lamphelpat at approximately 7:45 PM today, according to reports from Lamphel Police Station in Imphal West district. The attack, attributed to an unidentified assailant, has not resulted in any injuries. The motive behind the explosion remains unclear. Security forces were quickly deployed to the…
Salam Rohendro Singh, an emerging fish farmer from Manipur, continues to make his state proud with his remarkable achievements in fish farming. Singh, hailing from Laphupat Tera in Imphal West, has been invited for the third time to share his expertise with young civil service probationers at the prestigious Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of…
Manipur’s security forces and police have made significant headway in combating militant activities by apprehending several operatives from outlawed groups and seizing substantial weaponry and supplies. On August 26, a coordinated operation led to the arrest of two militants from the banned outfit KYKL at Wangjing Heirok crossing in Thoubal District. The arrested individuals, Narengbam…
Manipur Police have made significant arrests and seizures in recent operations aimed at curbing violence and maintaining public safety. On August 25, three cadres of the banned Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) were apprehended in Changangei Uchekon, Imphal West District. The arrested individuals—Oinam Milan Singh (52), Yumnam Ranbir Singh (51), and Khaidem Dhanabir Meitei (24)—are…
Khangabok Village in Thoubal District has been inundated due to persistent rainfall over the past week, marking the third flood event this year for the area. The flooding, which has persisted for the last three days, has led to significant damage, with the local river remaining at high levels. In response to the crisis, local…
Security forces in Manipur have made significant strides in controlling the flow of illegal arms and ammunition with recent successful operations in the hill and valley districts. Extensive search operations and area domination exercises led to the recovery of a substantial arsenal, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region. In the Tekcham Maning Ching area…
The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has strongly condemned the inclusion of the term “Chin State of Manipur” in the North Eastern Council’s (NEC) Draft Vision Document 2047, calling it a grave and intentional error. The organization has demanded immediate legal action against those responsible, warning of widespread agitation if no visible steps are…
Security forces in Manipur rescued an abducted individual and arrested two suspects linked to the Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) on Monday. The operation took place at the Joint Sawombung Naka Post under the jurisdiction of Lamlai Police Station in Imphal East District. The suspects, identified as Konjengbam Narendra alias Naoton Singh (31) and Maibam Priya…
