On New Year’s Eve, Manipur CM N. Biren Singh apologized for the prolonged unrest since May 2023, acknowledging the suffering caused by ethnic violence. At a press conference, he expressed regret over the loss of 250 lives, displacement of families,…
A coordinated operation by Manipur Police, Assam Rifles, Forest Department, and an executive magistrate on December 27 eradicated seven acres of poppy plantations in Churachandpur district. Authorities filed an FIR and are identifying those responsible. Earlier, on December 14, Assam…
Manipur CM N Biren Singh confirmed efforts to identify individuals evicted from Assam, including those from Ukhrul and rural areas. The Assam government recently evicted 500-600 people, some reportedly Kuki families fleeing violence. Separately, Manipur Police deported 29 Assam residents…
Large-scale protests broke out at the Leimakhong Army Camp in Imphal West following the mysterious disappearance of Kamalbabu Laishram, a Military Engineering Cell supervisor, on November 25. Laishram was last seen entering the camp, but no exit records exist, sparking…
The NIA has charged Kuki militant groups, including KNA, KNF, and UKNA, for the January 18, 2024, killing of four civilians in Ningthoukhong Kha Khunou, Manipur. The attack aimed to incite communal tension. Luminsei Kipgen, alias Levis, a 35-year-old militant,…
On Friday, the bodies of three women and three children killed in the violence-hit Jiribam district of Manipur were handed over to their families at Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) in Assam, under heavy security. Assam and Manipur Police…
Suspected Kuki militants killed six people, including three women and three children, in Jiribam, Manipur. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh condemned the "barbaric act," promising swift justice. The victims were missing since November 11 after an attack on a camp…
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh held a high-level meeting in Imphal to address rising security concerns following recent killings in Jiribam. He condemned the murders and assured strict action against the perpetrators. The meeting also focused on strengthening law…
A 25-year-old woman’s body was recovered from Assam’s Barak River, raising the week’s death toll to six. Identified as Laishram Heitombi Devi, the body was discovered by fishermen in Lakhipur on Monday. Recent recoveries, including those of a woman and…
Kuki militants launched a major attack on a CRPF post in Jakuradhor, Jiribam District, Manipur, around 3 pm. The attackers also targeted the nearby Borobekra Police Station. Security forces responded immediately, leading to a fierce gun battle lasting 40-45 minutes…