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Exclusive: Manipur Panel Began Identifying Immigrants 5 Weeks Before Clashes Began In May 2023
Five weeks before the Manipur ethnic clashes began in May 2023, a cabinet subcommittee comprising ministers from the three major communities visited three villages to make an assessment of the situation on "identification of Myanmarese immigrants."
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"My Friend, Don't Cross The Line": Manipur MP's Reply To Mizoram Leader
Rajya Sabha member from Manipur Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba slammed his Mizoram counterpart K. Vanlalvena for suggesting a "separate administrative area" for the Kuki-Zo tribal communities to resolve the state's ethnic conflict.
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"There's A Photo...": Manipur Chief Minister vs P Chidambaram On Militancy
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today blamed "some vested interests" for reigniting a new cycle of violence in the state, after having been relatively peaceful for three-four months, and criticised Congress leader P Chidambaram.
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Designate Hostage-Killers As 'Kuki Terrorists', Start Mass Operations In 7 Days: Manipur Cabinet
The Manipur cabinet in a five-hour meeting on Monday took several decisions to rein in targeted ethnic killings in the last two weeks that have claimed nine lives. Ten Kuki militants were also shot dead by the security forces in Jiribam district.
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Video: Displaced Families In Violence-Hit Manipur Move Into Newly Built Housing Complex
The Manipur government has accommodated 120 families displaced by the ethnic violence in a proper housing complex in Langol, a hillock north of the state capital Imphal.
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'Ethnocentric Homeland Demand Untenable, Obsolete': Manipur Academics At UN Event
The demand for an ethnocentric homeland is untenable and obsolete in Manipur, where at least 35 communities co-exist, a group of activists and academics from the violence-hit state bordering Myanmar has said.
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"Should Not Allow Wrong Narratives To Be Built Up": Army Chief On Manipur
The situation in Manipur has become a battle of narratives and it is important to stop the build-up of wrong narratives, Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi said at an event today.
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Centre Airlifts More Securitymen To Manipur, Internet Cut In 5 Districts: 10 Points
The Manipur government has banned mobile internet services in five districts of the state. The ban -- meant to prevent the spread of fake and concocted posts following last week's drone attack -- will stay for five days.
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Manipur Ruling Alliance's 8-Point Demand List For Centre To End Violence
In a significant development in strife-torn Manipur, a section of MLAs of the ruling BJP and its allies has requested the Centre to take concrete steps that they have suggested in an eight-point memorandum.
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Explained: Weaponised Drones Arrive In Crisis-Hit Manipur In Major Escalation
For the first time, crisis-hit Manipur saw the use of drones to drop bombs, signalling a major escalation in the state hit by ethnic violence between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribes.
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Manipur's Kukis Hold Rallies For Separate Administration, Reports Of Skirmishes And Arson
Members of the Kuki tribes held rallies and protests in parts of Manipur today, demanding a separate administration carved out of the ethnic violence-hit state bordering Myanmar.
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Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi Visits Manipur, Reviews Operational Preparedness
On a two-day visit to Manipur, Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi met Chief Minister N Biren Singh and held discussions on how the forces can help in bringing peace and stability in the state, which has seen ethnic violence in recent times.
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"Kuki MLAs' Brinkmanship...": Meitei Alliance On Letter Questioning Troop Movement
A global umbrella body of civil society organisations of Manipur's Meitei community has condemned a letter by 10 Kuki MLAs that alleged the Centre is withdrawing two Assam Rifles battalions to fan more violence in the ethnic crisis-hit state.
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Mizoram Chief Minister Urges Amit Shah To Resolve Manipur Ethnic Crisis
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma held a meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah and urged him to hold talks with the tribal leaders of the Kuki-Zo community in Manipur, as part of the efforts to resolve the ethnic crisis, officials said.
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Europe Manipur Group Shares Concerns With Indian High Commission In UK, Submits Memorandum
A civil society group of people from Manipur living in Europe has requested the Indian High Commission in the UK to convey their concerns to leaders back home over the ethnic tensions in the state bordering Myanmar.
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Exclusive: Manipur Panel Began Identifying Immigrants 5 Weeks Before Clashes Began In May 2023
Five weeks before the Manipur ethnic clashes began in May 2023, a cabinet subcommittee comprising ministers from the three major communities visited three villages to make an assessment of the situation on "identification of Myanmarese immigrants."
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"My Friend, Don't Cross The Line": Manipur MP's Reply To Mizoram Leader
Rajya Sabha member from Manipur Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba slammed his Mizoram counterpart K. Vanlalvena for suggesting a "separate administrative area" for the Kuki-Zo tribal communities to resolve the state's ethnic conflict.
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"There's A Photo...": Manipur Chief Minister vs P Chidambaram On Militancy
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today blamed "some vested interests" for reigniting a new cycle of violence in the state, after having been relatively peaceful for three-four months, and criticised Congress leader P Chidambaram.
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Designate Hostage-Killers As 'Kuki Terrorists', Start Mass Operations In 7 Days: Manipur Cabinet
The Manipur cabinet in a five-hour meeting on Monday took several decisions to rein in targeted ethnic killings in the last two weeks that have claimed nine lives. Ten Kuki militants were also shot dead by the security forces in Jiribam district.
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Video: Displaced Families In Violence-Hit Manipur Move Into Newly Built Housing Complex
The Manipur government has accommodated 120 families displaced by the ethnic violence in a proper housing complex in Langol, a hillock north of the state capital Imphal.
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'Ethnocentric Homeland Demand Untenable, Obsolete': Manipur Academics At UN Event
The demand for an ethnocentric homeland is untenable and obsolete in Manipur, where at least 35 communities co-exist, a group of activists and academics from the violence-hit state bordering Myanmar has said.
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"Should Not Allow Wrong Narratives To Be Built Up": Army Chief On Manipur
The situation in Manipur has become a battle of narratives and it is important to stop the build-up of wrong narratives, Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi said at an event today.
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Centre Airlifts More Securitymen To Manipur, Internet Cut In 5 Districts: 10 Points
The Manipur government has banned mobile internet services in five districts of the state. The ban -- meant to prevent the spread of fake and concocted posts following last week's drone attack -- will stay for five days.
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Manipur Ruling Alliance's 8-Point Demand List For Centre To End Violence
In a significant development in strife-torn Manipur, a section of MLAs of the ruling BJP and its allies has requested the Centre to take concrete steps that they have suggested in an eight-point memorandum.
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Explained: Weaponised Drones Arrive In Crisis-Hit Manipur In Major Escalation
For the first time, crisis-hit Manipur saw the use of drones to drop bombs, signalling a major escalation in the state hit by ethnic violence between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribes.
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Manipur's Kukis Hold Rallies For Separate Administration, Reports Of Skirmishes And Arson
Members of the Kuki tribes held rallies and protests in parts of Manipur today, demanding a separate administration carved out of the ethnic violence-hit state bordering Myanmar.
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Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi Visits Manipur, Reviews Operational Preparedness
On a two-day visit to Manipur, Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi met Chief Minister N Biren Singh and held discussions on how the forces can help in bringing peace and stability in the state, which has seen ethnic violence in recent times.
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"Kuki MLAs' Brinkmanship...": Meitei Alliance On Letter Questioning Troop Movement
A global umbrella body of civil society organisations of Manipur's Meitei community has condemned a letter by 10 Kuki MLAs that alleged the Centre is withdrawing two Assam Rifles battalions to fan more violence in the ethnic crisis-hit state.
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Mizoram Chief Minister Urges Amit Shah To Resolve Manipur Ethnic Crisis
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma held a meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah and urged him to hold talks with the tribal leaders of the Kuki-Zo community in Manipur, as part of the efforts to resolve the ethnic crisis, officials said.
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Europe Manipur Group Shares Concerns With Indian High Commission In UK, Submits Memorandum
A civil society group of people from Manipur living in Europe has requested the Indian High Commission in the UK to convey their concerns to leaders back home over the ethnic tensions in the state bordering Myanmar.
