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  1. Manipur Violence LIVE Updates | Curfew Imposed, Internet Suspended In Manipur’s Ukhrul

    Manipur Violence LIVE Updates | Curfew Imposed, Internet Suspended In Manipur's Ukhrul Fresh violence in Manipur’s Ukhrul district has triggered a security clampdown, with authorities imposing curfew and suspending internet services for five days after armed miscreants allegedly set houses on fire, forcing residents to flee their homes overnight. #Manipur #ManipurViolence #Ukhrul

    fllics.com/en/video/manipur-vi

  2. A Year After Manipur Violence, Youngsters Take up Arms to Protect Villages

    These youngsters, mainly in their late 20s and early 30s, operate under names like "Village Volunteers" and "Village Defence Force," independently from official security forces, news agency PTI reported.

    #manipur #ManipurUnrest #meiteis #kukis #ManipurViolence #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/security/a-year-aft

  3. PUCL Announces 'Independent Citizen's Tribunal' to Probe Manipur Violence

    The panel – which will comprise eminent retired judges of the Supreme Court and high courts, civil servants, academics, journalists and members of civil society – will visit Manipur to hold tribunal hearings across the state. The interim report will be out in mid-June.

    #manipur #PUCL #ManipurUnrest #IndependentCitizensTribunal #ManipurViolence #HumanRights #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/rights/pucl-announc

  4. Manipur: NIA Arrests Top Leaders of UNLF Pambei Group Months After Peace Pact with Modi Govt

    Among those arrested by the central agency is Thokchom Thoiba, the army chief of the United National Liberation Front's Pambei group.

    #manipur #UNLFPambei #ManipurUnrest #NIA #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #UNLF #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/law/manipur-nia-arr

  5. PM Modi Inaugurates Manipur Projects Virtually, Remains Mum On Ethnic Violence Even After 10 Months

    The inauguration event was a part of the foundation stone laying programme for various projects worth Rs 55,600 crore under the ‘Viksit Bharat Viksit North East’ initiative.

    #manipur #ManipurUnrest #ManipurViolence #NarendraModi #inaugurations #UnionGovt #elections2024 #india

    thewire.in/government/pm-modi-

  6. Kangpokpi farmers: waiting to be rehabilitated

    Farmers in this district of Manipur say the government's 'War on Drugs' campaign destroyed their poppy fields and failed to adequately compensate them for the loss in incomes.

    #manipur #kangpokpi #ManipurFarmers #PoppyGrowers #farming #agriculture #drugs #poppies #opium #ManipurUnrest #ManipurViolence #BJPStates #india

    ruralindiaonline.org/en/articl

  7. Manipur: 219 killed in ethnic violence since May, 10,000 FIRs registered, says governor

    The state police said that the Meitei militant group Arambai Tenggol is involved in extortion and assaulting civilians.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurUnrest #ArambaiTenggol #meiteis #kukis #BJPStates #HumanRights #india

    scroll.in/latest/1064482/manip

  8. ‘Shooting the Sun’: Will the sun come out and shine again in Manipur?

    Nandita Haksar's 'Shooting the Sun: Why Manipur was Engulfed in Violence and the Government Remained Silent' not only lays bare the nuances of the political crisis in Manipur but also what becomes of us when our political imagination is reduced to an identity.

    #BookReview #manipur #ManipurUnrest #ManipurViolence #NanditaHaksar #meiteis #kukis #IdentityPolitics #books #bookstodon #BJPStates #india

    scroll.in/article/1064139/shoo

  9. Manipur: Two killed as mob storms SP office in Churachandpur

    The protest erupted following the suspension of a Kuki police head constable after he was allegedly seen with ‘armed miscreants’ in a video.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurUnrest #churachandpur #kukis #meiteis #BJPStates #india

    scroll.in/latest/1063791/manip

  10. Manipur: Mob Attacks Imphal's Fifth Indian Reserve Battalion, Kills One, Loots Arms

    Sources in local police said among arms looted by the mob were six AK-47 guns, four carbines, three knot rifles and two light machine guns, besides a large cache of ammunition.

    #manipur #ImphalEast #ManipurViolence #ManipurArmsLoot #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/government/manipur-

  11. Manipur: Two Village Defence Volunteers Found Dead Over the Weekend

    Ethnic violence that began in Manipur on May 3 last year has claimed at least 210 lives so far.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ImphalEast #VDF #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/security/manipur-tw

  12. Manipur: Armed Meitei group gets 37 MLAs, two MPs to take oath to protect state

    The pledge was administered by Arambai Tenggol, a group that Kuki-Zos have accused of being behind several incidents of violence.

    #manipur #imphal #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #ArambaiTenggol #NRC #BJPStates #india

    scroll.in/latest/1062650/manip

  13. Manipur: Assam Rifles Jawan Shoots Six Colleagues, Dies by Suicide

    In a statement, the Assam Rifles have said that this shooting incident had nothing to do with the ethnic violence in the state.

    #manipur #IndianBorders #kukis #meiteis #ManipurViolence #AssamRifles #IndianArmy #india

    thewire.in/security/manipur-as

  14. Manipur: More Than Five Dead, Dozens Injured Over the Last Two Weeks Amid Ongoing Ethnic Unrest

    This follows the 255 days of violence that began in the state on May 3, 2023.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/security/manipur-mo

  15. Centre asks to study delisting Kukis, Zomis from ST list

    A representation was sent to Union Tribal Affairs Minister by the Republican Party of India (Athawale) National Secretary in Imphal. The Centre forwarded it to State.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #UnionGovt #kukis #zomis #KukiZos #ST #meiteis #BJPStates #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/cen

  16. Manipur: Four Shot Dead in Fresh Violence, Curfew Re-Imposed in Valley Districts

    The incident prompted authorities to impose curfew across Thoubal, Imphal West, Imphal East, Kakching, and Bishnupur districts.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/security/manipur-fo

  17. Meitei Christians in India’s Manipur Face Broad Attacks

    While the conflict has been ethnic in nature, there has been an underlying communal element to the violence, write Makepeace Sitlhou and Greeshma Kuthar.

    #manipur #AntiChristianViolence #meiteis #MeiteiChristians #BJP #RSS #HinduMobs #hindutva #BJPStates #minorities #ManipurViolence #india

    newlinesmag.com/reportage/meit

  18. In grief-struck relief camps, songs and prayers heavy with suffering – Manipur, seven months later

    The new border between the Meitei valley and Kuki hills is unyielding and pitiless, writes Harsh Mander.

    #manipur #churachandpur #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #india

    scroll.in/article/1060752/in-g

  19. In Churachandpur, a Brutal and Final Homecoming for 87 People

    Eighty seven coffins, carrying the bodies of Kuki-Zo people killed in the violence, were buried in a ceremony of community and grieving. Some of those buried were killed in May, eight months ago.

    #manipur #churachandpur #ManipurViolence #KukiZos #meiteis #kukis #ManipurMassBurials #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/rights/churachandpu

  20. Why did the Assam government set bulldozers on the homes of three Kuki families?

    The conflict between the Kuki and Meitei communities in Manipur appears to have had a bearing on the eviction drive.

    #assam #kamrup #kukis #manipur #meiteis #ManipurViolence #BJPStates #india

    scroll.in/article/1060663/why-

  21. Manipur: SC refuses to hear plea seeking new expert panel to resolve ethnic conflict

    ‘At this stage, we believe that broad and general reliefs would not result in anything,’ a three-judge bench said.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #SupremeCourt #meiteis #kukis #BJPStates #india

    scroll.in/latest/1060488/manip

  22. Manipur SC-Appointed Committee: Kuki Groups Claim No Dialogue With Them, Deny Report’s Findings

    The groups said the committee only met with a few tribal leaders in the hill areas but ignored the leading civil society organisations of the Kuki community.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #GitaMittalCommitttee #kukis #meiteis #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/rights/manipur-sc-c

  23. Optics Aside, the Truth Behind Manipur's Ceasefire Agreement

    The reality is that only a faction of the UNLF has participated in the peace talks – much smaller in terms of cadre capacity than the one that has decided to stay away from the latest ‘ceasefire’ with the government.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #UNLF #ManipurCeasefire #BirenSingh #AFSPA #india

    thewire.in/politics/manipurs-c

  24. Manipur Tribal Body Announces 'Self-Rule' in 3 Districts, Cites 'Centre's Selective Justice'

    'We do not care if the Centre doesn’t recognise us.'

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ITLF #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/rights/manipur-itlf

  25. Manipur tribal body gives Centre two weeks’ ultimatum for separate administration for Kuki-Zos

    The Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum said after the deadline, it will set up a ‘self-government whether the Centre recognises it or not’.

    #manipur #ITLF #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #UnionGovt #BJPStates #india

    scroll.in/latest/1059165/manip

  26. How Manipur’s ethnic violence ripped a queer friendship apart

    The collapse of a deep Meitei–Kuki friendship shows how Manipur’s nascent queer movement is fraying, threatening its hard-won gains in the violence-torn Indian state.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #queer #trans #LGBTQIA #LGBT #homophobia #transphobia #communalism #india

    himalmag.com/manipur-ethnic-vi

  27. Nine Meiteis injured in Manipur firing after alleged abduction of four Kuki-Zos

    An angry Meitei mob ‘forcibly took away’ the Kukis from a check post in Kangpokpi district, said Manipur police. The incident led to a heavy exchange of fire.

    #manipur #kangpokpi #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #IndianArmy #india

    scroll.in/latest/1058800/heavy

  28. Paying lip-service to the sacrifices of our soldiers and the military

    Unless the senior military brass miraculously develops a spine and the mainstream Indian media starts doing journalism instead of government propaganda, soldiers should be prepared for more setbacks to their status, standing and rights under the current regime, writes Sushant Singh.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #BJP #NarendraModi #IndianArmedForces #MeiraPaibi #meiteis #kukis #AssamRifles #ManipurPolice #ManipurGovt #OROP #media #BJPStates #india

    deccanherald.com/opinion/payin

  29. Six months of chaos in Manipur show utter failure of double-engine government

    Narendra Modi and Amit Shah are great admirers of Sardar Patel but lack his ability to govern with wisdom or administer with care and understanding, writes Ramachandra Guha.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #BJP #NarendraModi #AmitShah #BJPStates #meiteis #kukis #ManipurGovt #KukiZos #RSS #hindutva #india

    scroll.in/article/1058615/rama

  30. In India’s strife-torn Manipur, narrative battle is fought on social media

    Social media warriors have sprung up to share their community’s views and put down the others’ in this ethnic conflict.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #SocialMedia #BJPStates #india

    aljazeera.com/features/2023/10

  31. Five Reasons Why Mizoram CM Zoramthanga Said He Will Shun Modi During Campaign

    The Wire explains the compulsions that forced the Mizo National Front chief to make such a categorical statement against the prime minister despite his party being part of the NDA.

    #mizoram #zoramthanga #NarendraModi #MNF #NDA #BJP #manipur #ManipurViolence #christians #minorities #kukis #mizos #YMA #ZoChins #myanmar #northeast #hindutva #india

    thewire.in/politics/five-reaso

  32. Manipur court issues non-bailable warrant against Meitei group chief

    The warrant for Pramot Singh, the head of Meitei Leepun, came after the Churachandpur Police said that they could not go to Imphal to arrest him.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #PramotSingh #MeiteiLeepun #meiteis #kukis #india

    scroll.in/latest/1057609/manip

  33. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla protests against EU Parliament raising India’s internal issues

    Om Birla told the European Parliament Vice President that every nation and Parliament is sovereign and internal issues of other countries should not be discussed by others.

    #OmBirla #EUParliament #EU #ManipurViolence #manipur #meiteis #kukis #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/lok