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On the first anniversary of the Manipur crisis, we must pay our respect to those who have departed untimely, seek the bodies of those missing and resolve to continue support to those displaced so that they can return to their homestead.
On April 18, one of the two unknown miscreants who came on a motorcycle fired two rounds on the ground while driving and fled from the area.
The government should not arrest any village volunteers and post facto FIRs cannot be lodged against any village defence volunteers because they are using their constitutional rights, ‘right to defend and right to life’, political analyst Chongthem Bijoy said.
When the people of Manipur as a whole took exception to the Prime Minister remaining silent on the Manipur issue, state BJP leaders had no answer. The reality is that, state BJP leaders are so weak and insecure that they dare not question the Central leadership.
Former minister Kh Ratankumar on Monday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah made only a few hours’ visit to Imphal after 11 months against his promise to return after a few days of his last visit.
The World Meetei Council expressed discontentment over the CM of Manipur for allegedly sidelining the recent unprovoked attacks by suspected Kuki Militants and focusing his attention on thanking the Centre for solving NRC, ILP, FMR and border fencing issues.
Some BJP elements are talking about the need to elect the BJP candidate from Inner Manipur so that peace and normalcy could return to the state. The question is, what if the BJP candidate is defeated? Will the chaos and mayhem continue?
Widow weeps, Mother mourns. But Battle’s brawl blows...
Two village volunteers injured in a gunfight between Kuki militants and Meitei village volunteers in Tengnoupal district, Manipur.
Protestors locked the gate of the college where the BSF 42 battalion E Coy personnels are deployed.
“We condemn his illegitimate claim of timely intervening in the Manipur violence to protect the territorial integrity of Manipur,” Opposition alliance INDIA Bloc stated.
Johny Sarungbam, 37, son of S Chaoba of Singjamei Mayengbam Leikai, Imphal West was arrested on April 5 in connection with a series of viral Facebook posts which directly insulted and intimidated the aged womenfolk with intent to outrage reputation and modesty.
The Election Commission might have arranged special polling stations for the internally displaced people at different locations as its bounden duty to ensure maximum participation in voting of people in different situations and locations. But one has to see how many would turn up at these special polling stations.
Through his lens, Stephen Luwang captured the raw emotions and challenges faced by communities torn apart by the conflict in Manipur.
Voting for the BJP would equate to endorsing the current state of affairs in Manipur, CLP leader O Ibobi said.
YouTuber Johny Sarungbam had criticized gathering of women at CM bungalow
To the utter disappointment of the people of the state, RK Ranjan had not been given an opportunity to take part in a recent parliamentary debate on Manipur unrest along with the Outer Manipur MP Lorho Pfoze.
The upcoming Lok Sabha election would be an opportunity for NRC agitators to demonstrate their genuine concern for Manipur by supporting the BJP, CM Biren said.
Mayang Imphal Apunba Meira Paibis and Yumnam Huidrom Apunba Meira Paibis on Tuesday took a firm stand that they will not take part in the upcoming 18th Lok Sabha Election.
Former chief minister Okram Ibobi allegedly blaming the BJP government as an instigator of the present Manipur crisis is unfortunate, BJP Manipur Pradesh spokesperson M Ashnikumar Singh said.
