Sunday, June 4, 2023

Manipur violence

98 killed, 310 injured in Manipur violence: Govt

At least 98 people lost their lives and 310 others were injured in the ethnic violence in Manipur that broke out a month ago, the government said in a statement on Friday.A total of 37,450 people are in 272...

Judicial panel to probe Manipur violence: Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced the formation of a judicial commission head by a retired high court judge to probe the ethnic violence in Manipur, a CBI investigation into six cases related to it, a peace...

Amid violence, Manipur appoints new police chief

Amidst the month-long ethnic violence in Manipur, the state government on Thursday appointed senior IPS officer Rajiv Singh, belonging to the neighbouring Tripura cadre, as Director General of Police (DGP) replacing incumbent state police chief P. Doungel. According to an...

Manipur violence: Amit Shah announces separate judicial, CBI probes

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced a judicial probe into the month-long ethnic violence in Manipur by a retired High Court Chief Justice and CBI probe into six specific conspiracy cases. After a four-day visit to strife-torn Manipur,...

Cong delegation meets President, demands probe on Manipur violence

An eight-member team of Congress led by party chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday met President Droupadi Murmu appraising her of the situation in Manipur where violence erupted on May 3 and demanded a probe by a high-level inquiry committee...

Manipur violence: NSCN (I-M) warns against harassing Nagas

Describing as “something very detestable” the ongoing violence between the two communities—Meiteis and Kukis—in Manipur, the NSCN (I-M) has warned against harassing Nagas in any manner.NSCN (I-M) through its MIP stated that the attack against the place of human...

Congress sets up ‘fact-finding’ team for in-depth study of Manipur violence

Congress, which had dubbed the violence in Manipur “pre-planned” and demanded immediate imposition of President’s Rule in the BJP-ruled state, has constituted a three-member ‘fact-finding’ team to study the violence in the state, ascertain the causes of widespread hostilities,...

Will ensure political executive doesn’t turn a blind eye’, Supreme Court on Manipur violence

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will ensure that the political executive does not turn a blind eye to the law-and-order situation in Manipur, while stressing that it won't enter into political arena, however asked the Solicitor General...

10 houses, two tipper trucks torched in fresh violence in Manipur

Miscreants suspected militants torched at least 10 houses and two tipper trucks at different places in the fresh violent incidents reported in the last 24 hours.The torching of the 10 houses took place at Torbung, an abandoned village of...