The Latest Breaking News from Manipur

NIA arrests one accused in Manipur transnational conspiracy case

The accused, identified as Moirangthem Anand Singh, had been booked in a case registered suo moto by the NIA on July 19, 2023.

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023

Mobile Internet back in Manipur

The internet services in Manipur which had been suspended from May 23, 2023 were restored from today morning throughout the State. The restoration of the services was announced by the Chief Minister N. Biren.

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023

Manipur government increases security measures anticipating fresh violence

Anticipating fresh outbreak of violence the Manipur government has beefed up security measures in the trouble-prone districts of the valley

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023

Manipur gives report on stolen, missing arms, ammunition

Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud opted to wait a “little bit” before seeking a status report from Dattatray Padsalgikar, former Maharashtra Director General of Police, who was appointed by the Supreme Court to supervise the CBI probe into 11 cases of crimes committed against women and children in…

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

Manipur govt accuses Airtel for alleged leakage of internet services

Manipur govt sends strong letter to Airtel for alleged internet leakage in some parts. Commissioner of Home Dept, demanded explanation. Internet services partially lifted on July 25, mobile internet still banned.

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

Manipur HC denies bail to ex-BJP MLA, two accused from Kuki community citing their own safety

Former BJP MLA denied bail in Manipur ethnic violence case; HC cites potential to incite fresh violence & lack of medical proof of illness.

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

Venugopal demands caste census, separate quota for OBC women within 33% reservation

Congress MP K.C. Venugopal demands caste census and separate OBC reservation for women in 33% quota. Criticizes BJP govt. for poor record on women safety, cites Unnao, Kathua, Manipur, Hathras incidents. Says Centre allocated only ₹156 cr of ₹848 cr budget for Beti Bachao Beti Padhao. Urges BJP to conduct…

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Christians being targeted for ‘forced’ conversion, churches being desecrated, delegation tells NCM

Christian community representatives met NCM chairman Iqbal Singh Lalpura to share grievances of false accusations of ‘ forced conversion’, attacks on churches in Manipur, and other relevant concerns. NCM assured of issuing advisories and follow up action

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

50 injured as women throng police stations in Manipur’s valley districts

Hundreds of women thronged all the police stations in the valley urging the police to arrest them too. The women claimed that the five arrested men were village protection volunteers.

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Morning Digest | Census a must for women’s reservation Bill to become reality; Civil groups in Manipur demand release of armed miscreants, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2023