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Trucks Carrying Essentials Set On Fire In Manipur, Rongmei Nagas Call Boycott
Two trucks carrying essential items including vegetables were set on fire on National Highway 37 in Manipur today, police sources said. NH-37 connects the state capital Imphal with Jiribam, 210 km away near the interstate border with Assam.
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Student Body's "Non-Cooperation" Move Over Alleged Harassment, Illegal 'Tax' On Highway In Manipur
An influential student union of the Naga tribes in Manipur's Senapati district has started what it calls a "non-cooperation movement" over alleged harassment, extortion and threats on a national highway.
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Manipur's Only Remaining Lifeline Blocked, Huge Challenge For Top Cop
Nearly 60 trucks carrying fuel, medicine, baby food and other essentials are stranded on Manipur's second lifeline (National Highway 37) that connects the state capital Imphal with Cachar in Assam, after protesters from the Kuki tribes.
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Bridge On Manipur's Lifeline Bombed By Insurgents, 150 Trucks Stranded
A key bridge on National Highway 2 in Manipur connecting the state capital Imphal and cities in neighbouring Assam and Nagaland was damaged in multiple bomb attacks by insurgents, the police said on Wednesday.
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Blockades Test Manipur's Move To Open Highways, Bring Normalcy
The Manipur government's decision to open two key highways in the state is facing resistance in the hill areas.
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Manipur's Small Steps Towards Peace, Normalcy Start With Safe Highways
Two key highways in violence-hit Manipur connecting the state capital Imphal with Mao on the north and Churachandpur on the south have been opened to commuters and commercial traffic under heavy security cover.
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Kuki Groups To Seal Manipur Districts After Government Orders Highway Security, Opening
The Manipur government's move to ensure smooth movement on two key highways in the state faces resistance from civil society groups of the Kuki tribes.
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"Absolutely Inhuman...": Manipur MLA On Highway Blockade In Crisis-Hit State
The killing of two men in Manipur's Kangpokpi district yesterday by suspected insurgents had led to a shutdown call, including the blocking of National Highway 2, by an organisation of the Kuki tribes.
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On Camera, Assam Rifles' Daring Rescue Of Manipur Police Commandos Amid Ambush
Videos have emerged of how the army's Assam Rifles troops rescued Manipur Police commandos pinned down by insurgents with heavy gunfire in an ambush on a highway, in a dramatic first-hand view of the daring rescue.
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Manipur's Illegal Highway 'Tax' Takes Consumer Items Out Of People's Reach
The cost of illegal highway 'tax' extorted from truck drivers in Manipur is passed on to consumers in the ethnic violence-hit state, where people in many districts don't get to buy essentials regularly due to supply and logistical problems.
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Kuki-Zo Group Again Blocks Highways In Manipur After 3-Day Ultimatum
A tribal group in Manipur today reimposed an indefinite blockade on a national highway, demanding adequate supplies of essential commodities to Kuki-Zo communities in hill areas of the state.
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"Will Block Highways In 3 Days Unless...": Manipur Tribal Group Issues Ultimatum
Alleging that there is a selective blockade in the valley, preventing essential items from reaching the hills, a tribal group has threatened to block two national highways which are the lifelines of land-locked Manipur.
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500 Trucks Stranded After Landslides Block Manipur Highway
Heavy rains triggered massive landslides in Manipur's Noney district, blocking the Imphal-Silchar highway due to which at least 500 goods vehicles are stranded, officials said on Thursday.
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Bunkers Along National Highways Removed: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh
Meiteis account for about 53 percent of Manipur's population and live mostly in the Imphal Valley. Tribals-Nagas and Kukis-constitute another 40 percent of the population and reside in the hill districts.
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"Clear Highway Blockade, Need Food, Medicines": Manipur Civil Society Group
Meitei civil society group COCOMI has said local youth are reluctant to surrender weapons as attacks by insurgents on civilians have intensified.
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Trucks Carrying Essentials Set On Fire In Manipur, Rongmei Nagas Call Boycott
Two trucks carrying essential items including vegetables were set on fire on National Highway 37 in Manipur today, police sources said. NH-37 connects the state capital Imphal with Jiribam, 210 km away near the interstate border with Assam.
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Student Body's "Non-Cooperation" Move Over Alleged Harassment, Illegal 'Tax' On Highway In Manipur
An influential student union of the Naga tribes in Manipur's Senapati district has started what it calls a "non-cooperation movement" over alleged harassment, extortion and threats on a national highway.
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Manipur's Only Remaining Lifeline Blocked, Huge Challenge For Top Cop
Nearly 60 trucks carrying fuel, medicine, baby food and other essentials are stranded on Manipur's second lifeline (National Highway 37) that connects the state capital Imphal with Cachar in Assam, after protesters from the Kuki tribes.
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Bridge On Manipur's Lifeline Bombed By Insurgents, 150 Trucks Stranded
A key bridge on National Highway 2 in Manipur connecting the state capital Imphal and cities in neighbouring Assam and Nagaland was damaged in multiple bomb attacks by insurgents, the police said on Wednesday.
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Blockades Test Manipur's Move To Open Highways, Bring Normalcy
The Manipur government's decision to open two key highways in the state is facing resistance in the hill areas.
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Manipur's Small Steps Towards Peace, Normalcy Start With Safe Highways
Two key highways in violence-hit Manipur connecting the state capital Imphal with Mao on the north and Churachandpur on the south have been opened to commuters and commercial traffic under heavy security cover.
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Kuki Groups To Seal Manipur Districts After Government Orders Highway Security, Opening
The Manipur government's move to ensure smooth movement on two key highways in the state faces resistance from civil society groups of the Kuki tribes.
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"Absolutely Inhuman...": Manipur MLA On Highway Blockade In Crisis-Hit State
The killing of two men in Manipur's Kangpokpi district yesterday by suspected insurgents had led to a shutdown call, including the blocking of National Highway 2, by an organisation of the Kuki tribes.
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On Camera, Assam Rifles' Daring Rescue Of Manipur Police Commandos Amid Ambush
Videos have emerged of how the army's Assam Rifles troops rescued Manipur Police commandos pinned down by insurgents with heavy gunfire in an ambush on a highway, in a dramatic first-hand view of the daring rescue.
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Manipur's Illegal Highway 'Tax' Takes Consumer Items Out Of People's Reach
The cost of illegal highway 'tax' extorted from truck drivers in Manipur is passed on to consumers in the ethnic violence-hit state, where people in many districts don't get to buy essentials regularly due to supply and logistical problems.
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Kuki-Zo Group Again Blocks Highways In Manipur After 3-Day Ultimatum
A tribal group in Manipur today reimposed an indefinite blockade on a national highway, demanding adequate supplies of essential commodities to Kuki-Zo communities in hill areas of the state.
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"Will Block Highways In 3 Days Unless...": Manipur Tribal Group Issues Ultimatum
Alleging that there is a selective blockade in the valley, preventing essential items from reaching the hills, a tribal group has threatened to block two national highways which are the lifelines of land-locked Manipur.
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500 Trucks Stranded After Landslides Block Manipur Highway
Heavy rains triggered massive landslides in Manipur's Noney district, blocking the Imphal-Silchar highway due to which at least 500 goods vehicles are stranded, officials said on Thursday.
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Bunkers Along National Highways Removed: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh
Meiteis account for about 53 percent of Manipur's population and live mostly in the Imphal Valley. Tribals-Nagas and Kukis-constitute another 40 percent of the population and reside in the hill districts.
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"Clear Highway Blockade, Need Food, Medicines": Manipur Civil Society Group
Meitei civil society group COCOMI has said local youth are reluctant to surrender weapons as attacks by insurgents on civilians have intensified.
