As protesters set vehicles on fire, hurling petrol bombs, and pelting stones, the police reportedly opened fire and lobbed tear gas shells to disperse them.
A court-appointed committee has submitted 37 reports on violence in Manipur. But slow pace of hearings has dampened hopes of those looking for a judicial resolution to chaos in the state.
Rifle-toting security forces now dominate streets. With most families having moved out, businesses are dying and those who remain are struggling to make ends meet.
DM imposes curfew in Jiribam as villages in Imphal valley report firing incidents on the heels of the killing of 10 'armed militants' by CRPF & state police forces in district.
MHRC asks for report from DGP besides issuing notices to state officials & secretary to the CM who provided intelligence. Tension broke out in Jiribam after police found body of Meitei man.
Weighing chances of his resignation if central leadership so decides, N. Biren Singh says he will ‘happily accept’ any decision, but will want state’s ‘core issues’ considered.
The Malimath Committee had recommended that all prosecutors should work in close cooperation with the police department. The present trend, however, is to the contrary.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
The Chinese are said to have hired ex-fighter pilots & air force operators from NATO countries over the past several years to help them fine-tune their operational & flying capabilities.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
The Kukis have been the root cause of this unrest and violence. The Meiteis clearly had no choice but to respond in kind.
As it us, the Kuki-Hmar-Zo people are residents of Myanmar. Over the last few decades, massive illegal immigration across the porous Indo-Myanmar border has resulted in a substantial Kuki population in India, especially in the hills of Manipur. This illegal immigration has been actively aided and abetted by various church organizations as almost all Kukis are Christians. That also is the primary reason why the European Union (EU), Canada, USA and the UN human rights organisations are so seriously concerned about the “situation” in Manipur. It’s just the Christian church pulling the strings behind the curtains.
The Indo-Myanmar agreement allowing free movement of people across the border for a distance of 100km further compounded the problem of combating illegal immigration.
The presence of such massive numbers of illegal immigrants in India, that too in the volatile north-east, is a serious national security threat. The Home Ministry must wake up and act before it’s too late.
The Kukis have been the root cause of this unrest and violence. The Meiteis clearly had no choice but to respond in kind.
As it us, the Kuki-Hmar-Zo people are residents of Myanmar. Over the last few decades, massive illegal immigration across the porous Indo-Myanmar border has resulted in a substantial Kuki population in India, especially in the hills of Manipur. This illegal immigration has been actively aided and abetted by various church organizations as almost all Kukis are Christians. That also is the primary reason why the European Union (EU), Canada, USA and the UN human rights organisations are so seriously concerned about the “situation” in Manipur. It’s just the Christian church pulling the strings behind the curtains.
The Indo-Myanmar agreement allowing free movement of people across the border for a distance of 100km further compounded the problem of combating illegal immigration.
The presence of such massive numbers of illegal immigrants in India, that too in the volatile north-east, is a serious national security threat. The Home Ministry must wake up and act before it’s too late.