Security forces have destroyed 23 illegally constructed bunkers and recovered a cache of arms and explosives during separate operations in Manipur’s Ukhrul district and Tengnoupal district, police said on Saturday, May 2. According to police, the bunkers were demolished on Thursday during coordinated operations in the hill villages of Mongkot Chepu, Shongphel, Mullam, Sirarakhong, and…
Manipur police confirmed the demolition of 23 illegally constructed bunkers during a sweeping operation in Ukhrul district. These fortifications were located in the hill villages of Mongkot Chepu, Shongphel, Mullam, Sirarakhong, and Ringue. The tactical move follows a surge in recurring violence in Ukhrul since February, fueled by clashes between the Tangkhul Naga and Kuki…
Former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has underscored the need to maintain demographic balance and safeguard land rights and security of the State in a lawful and measured manner.“The situation unfolding in Manipur is often being portrayed as a conflict among its indigenous communities. This interpretation does not reflect the ground reality. The people…
Chief Minister, Manipur Shri Yumnam Khemchand Singh today extended his best wishes to the Haj pilgrims from Manipur particularly from the Meitei Pangal Community who departed Imphal for Kolkata for their onward journey to Madinah, Saudi Arabia. While extending his heartfelt wishes to the pilgrims, Shri Khemchand said “I pray to the Almighty to reach…
During a high-stakes operation in Chandel district on April 29, security forces in Manipur found a large cache of weapons, ammunition, and explosives. This was a big step forward in the fight against insurgent activities and the illegal spread of weapons. After the recovery, a different operation in the Bishnupur district led to the arrest…
The Kuki Christian Leaders’ Forum (KCLF) has expressed grave concern over the escalating tension and violence between sections of Kuki and Tangkhul communities in Ukhrul and Kamjong districts of Manipur. Appealing for peace and unity in the midst of emerging tension between the hill tribes of Manipur, the Forum urged the authority concerned to speed…
Residents in Moreh staged a sit-in protest condemning the recent attack and urged the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Prime Minister’s Office to ensure accountability and take steps to restore peace in the region. A protest rally was also held in Churachandpur (Lamka), where participants raised concerns over the alleged attack on the Kuki…
Over the past 48 hours, security forces in Manipur have worked together to destroy 12 illegal bunkers built by armed groups in the Kangpokpi and Ukhrul districts. The crackdown, which was reported on April 29, shows that the government is working harder to stop the ongoing unrest and bring order back to the unstable area….
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on April 28 stated that peace is essential for the state’s development, emphasizing that the government is making every effort to restore normalcy through dialogue and discussions. He made these remarks while attending the inauguration of the Ebudhou Phunal Ningthou Telheiba–Santhok Ningthou Apanba event, organized by the Lai Haraoba…
Several Naga tribal women’s organisations have expressed strong concern over the slow progress in the alleged sexual harassment case involving suspended IAS officer Reny Wilfred, saying the delay in the legal process has caused deep disappointment and raised serious questions about accountability and justice. In a joint statement issued on Monday, 13 Naga women’s organisations…
