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Bodies Of Meitei Infant, 5 Hostages Of Same Family Killed By Kuki Militants In Manipur Brought Home
The bodies of six people from the same family and two senior citizens from the Meitei community who were killed in a terror attack by Kuki militants were brought home today in Manipur's Jiribam from a hospital in neighbouring Assam's Silchar.
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Manipur On Boil, Civil Society Junks NDA Resolution, Sets 24-Hour Ultimatum
As Manipur remains on the boil after the recent spate in violence, an umbrella body of Meitei civil society organisations has rejected resolutions passed by a meeting of NDA legislators and called for "concrete steps" against Kuki insurgent groups
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Headless Body Of 2-Year-Old Meitei Hostage, Grandmother Killed By Suspected Kuki Militants Found In Manipur River
For Laisharam Herojit, a relief camp inmate from the Meitei community in Manipur's Jiribam district, the worst fears have come true - his family has been executed.
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6 Bodies Found Days After Family Taken Hostage By Suspected Kuki Militants From Manipur's Jiribam: Sources
The police have found six bodies days after three women and three children from the Meitei community were taken hostage by suspected Kuki insurgents from Manipur, top sources in the state government told NDTV on Saturday morning.
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2 Babies Among 6 Missing After Manipur's Jiribam Encounter, Meitei Community Unites In Solidarity
Hundreds of members of Manipur's Meitei community came out on the streets in Delhi and other cities in a silent candlelight protest, seeking the safety of six people who have been missing since an encounter broke out between suspected Kuki militants.
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At "Historic" Convention, Manipur's Thadou Tribe States Position On NRC, 'War On Drugs'
Amid tension between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribes in Manipur, the Thadou tribe in the state has said it is a distinct tribe with its own separate language, culture, tradition and history.
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In Crisis-Hit Manipur, 'Ningol Chakouba' Festival Brings Communities Together
Last year, in solidarity with the victims of the ethnic conflict in Manipur, women from the Meitei community did not celebrate Ningol Chakouba, the biggest festival of the community.
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Manipur's Meitei, Kuki, Naga Leaders To Hold Key Talks In Delhi Tomorrow
For the first time since the ethnic violence broke out in Manipur last year, a number of MLAs of Meitei, Kuki and Naga communities are set to hold a joint meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday under the supervision of the home ministry, officials said.
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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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In A First In 17 Months, Members Of Meitei-Kuki Communities Hug As 2 Hostages Freed
Two men from the Meitei community who were taken hostage after they entered a village dominated by the Kuki tribes following wrong directions on Google Maps on September 27 were released this morning.
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"Uphold Rule Of Law": Parents Of Jailed 'Activist' In Manipur Deny Hostage Swap Demand Reports
The family of a terror accused in Manipur has refuted reports that claimed two men from the Meitei community, who were kidnapped last week, were being held hostage to swap with their jailed son.
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Government Talking To Meitei, Kuki Communities For Lasting Peace In Manipur: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government is talking to both the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur to ensure lasting peace and has begun fencing the country's border with Myanmar to check infiltration.
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"Safeguard Indigenous Communities": Meitei Group's Sit-In At Manipur Bhavan In Shillong
A civil society organisation of the Meitei community organised a sit-in protest at the Manipur Bhavan in Meghalaya's capital Shillong on Sunday, condemning the recent rocket and weaponized drone attacks in Manipur by "Kuki insurgents".
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"Deep Disenchantment...": Top Meitei Think Tank 'Taragi Cheisu' On Manipur Government Amid Crisis
A top think tank of the Meitei community in Manipur has come out in support of students, who, it said, have been expressing "righteous indignation at the government's abject failure to resolve the crisis afflicting the state".
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Row Over Assam Rifles Ex Chief's "Meitei Police, Kuki Police" Comment; Cops Say "Myopic Mindset"
The Manipur Police have strongly reacted to what they called "immature" comments by the former Assam Rifles chief, who indicated the state force could be partisan amid the ethnic tension between the valley-dominant Meitei community and the Kukis.
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Bodies Of Meitei Infant, 5 Hostages Of Same Family Killed By Kuki Militants In Manipur Brought Home
The bodies of six people from the same family and two senior citizens from the Meitei community who were killed in a terror attack by Kuki militants were brought home today in Manipur's Jiribam from a hospital in neighbouring Assam's Silchar.
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Manipur On Boil, Civil Society Junks NDA Resolution, Sets 24-Hour Ultimatum
As Manipur remains on the boil after the recent spate in violence, an umbrella body of Meitei civil society organisations has rejected resolutions passed by a meeting of NDA legislators and called for "concrete steps" against Kuki insurgent groups
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Headless Body Of 2-Year-Old Meitei Hostage, Grandmother Killed By Suspected Kuki Militants Found In Manipur River
For Laisharam Herojit, a relief camp inmate from the Meitei community in Manipur's Jiribam district, the worst fears have come true - his family has been executed.
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6 Bodies Found Days After Family Taken Hostage By Suspected Kuki Militants From Manipur's Jiribam: Sources
The police have found six bodies days after three women and three children from the Meitei community were taken hostage by suspected Kuki insurgents from Manipur, top sources in the state government told NDTV on Saturday morning.
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2 Babies Among 6 Missing After Manipur's Jiribam Encounter, Meitei Community Unites In Solidarity
Hundreds of members of Manipur's Meitei community came out on the streets in Delhi and other cities in a silent candlelight protest, seeking the safety of six people who have been missing since an encounter broke out between suspected Kuki militants.
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At "Historic" Convention, Manipur's Thadou Tribe States Position On NRC, 'War On Drugs'
Amid tension between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribes in Manipur, the Thadou tribe in the state has said it is a distinct tribe with its own separate language, culture, tradition and history.
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In Crisis-Hit Manipur, 'Ningol Chakouba' Festival Brings Communities Together
Last year, in solidarity with the victims of the ethnic conflict in Manipur, women from the Meitei community did not celebrate Ningol Chakouba, the biggest festival of the community.
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Manipur's Meitei, Kuki, Naga Leaders To Hold Key Talks In Delhi Tomorrow
For the first time since the ethnic violence broke out in Manipur last year, a number of MLAs of Meitei, Kuki and Naga communities are set to hold a joint meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday under the supervision of the home ministry, officials said.
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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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In A First In 17 Months, Members Of Meitei-Kuki Communities Hug As 2 Hostages Freed
Two men from the Meitei community who were taken hostage after they entered a village dominated by the Kuki tribes following wrong directions on Google Maps on September 27 were released this morning.
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"Uphold Rule Of Law": Parents Of Jailed 'Activist' In Manipur Deny Hostage Swap Demand Reports
The family of a terror accused in Manipur has refuted reports that claimed two men from the Meitei community, who were kidnapped last week, were being held hostage to swap with their jailed son.
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Government Talking To Meitei, Kuki Communities For Lasting Peace In Manipur: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government is talking to both the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur to ensure lasting peace and has begun fencing the country's border with Myanmar to check infiltration.
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"Safeguard Indigenous Communities": Meitei Group's Sit-In At Manipur Bhavan In Shillong
A civil society organisation of the Meitei community organised a sit-in protest at the Manipur Bhavan in Meghalaya's capital Shillong on Sunday, condemning the recent rocket and weaponized drone attacks in Manipur by "Kuki insurgents".
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"Deep Disenchantment...": Top Meitei Think Tank 'Taragi Cheisu' On Manipur Government Amid Crisis
A top think tank of the Meitei community in Manipur has come out in support of students, who, it said, have been expressing "righteous indignation at the government's abject failure to resolve the crisis afflicting the state".
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Row Over Assam Rifles Ex Chief's "Meitei Police, Kuki Police" Comment; Cops Say "Myopic Mindset"
The Manipur Police have strongly reacted to what they called "immature" comments by the former Assam Rifles chief, who indicated the state force could be partisan amid the ethnic tension between the valley-dominant Meitei community and the Kukis.
