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Assam Rifles unit replaced at checkpoint along Churachandpur-Bishnupur boundary

Manipur government orders Assam Rifles to replace Central forces at Churachandpur-Bishnupur boundary, an area of frequent clashes between Kuki and Meitei communities. After violence on Aug 5, BJP MLA questioned role of Central forces. Stand-off at Tengnoupal continues as 300-400 Kuki-Zo women continue sit-in blockade.

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Manipur Government note in Supreme Court shows one case of rape and murder till July 31

A note presented by the Manipur Government in the Supreme Court said a “disaggregation” of 6,523 First Information Reports (FIR) shows that one case of rape and murder (the victim was allegedly raped and murdered), three cases of rape/gang-rape, six cases of assault on a woman with intent to outrage…

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Manipur violence alludes to a certain political gameplan being rolled out from Centre: journalist

22nd N. Narendran Memorial Lecture, in memory of the journalist, on the topic ‘Manipur violence: ethnic tangle and geopolitics’

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly session begins on stormy note; Opposition demands discussion on Manipur

The opening day of the Uttar Pradesh legislature’s monsoon session witnessed stormy scenes as Opposition demanded the Chief Minister to make a statement in the House on the situation in Manipur

The Hindu

Sangh Parivar agenda behind ethnic strife in Manipur: CPI(M)

Inaugurating a protest meet organised by the Kerala University Teachers’ Association (KUTA) on the Karyavattom campus of Kerala University here on Monday, Mr. Swaraj alleged both the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Popular Front of India shared a common agenda of creating communal divides a

The Hindu

Leaving Manipur, finding home and hope in Hyderabad

Young man from Manipur, Khailalthang, escapes violence, travels 370 kms to Mizoram, then to Hyderabad. With help from Kuki Students' Organisation, 130 people reunite with families, find jobs, schools, and host families. Retired Subedar Major Letkhothang Kuki saves villagers, reunites with family in gated community. Voluntary organisations help displaced find…

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Protest march taken out in Hubballi against violence in Manipur, Haryana

Hundreds of people, predominantly from the Christian community, marched peacefully in Hubballi to condemn violence in Manipur and Haryana and atrocities on Christians. Speakers at Kittur Chennamma Circle strongly condemned the violence and urged the Union govt. to take steps to restore peace. A memorandum was submitted to the President,…

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Kannur University to provide higher education to students affected by ethnic strife in Manipur

Kannur University to provide higher education to students affected by communal riots in Manipur

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Manipur violence: 42 SITs to look at cases not transferred to CBI, says SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said that it proposes to pass order that there will be 42 Special Investigation Teams (SIT) to look into cases in connection with Manipur violence which have not been transferred to Central Bureau of Investgation (CBI). Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP Assembly Session: SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP govt; Demands urgent discussion on Manipur violence

However the Speaker, Satish Mahana was heard saying that the Manipur matter was not part of the business of the House when Akhilesh Yadav was speaking on the floor of the House. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In Supreme Court’s ‘healing touch’, an all-women committee of three former High Court judges to oversee relief in Manipur

SC appoints all-women committee of 3 former HC judges to monitor relief work in Manipur. SC also appoints IPS officer to monitor investigation of 6,500 FIRs. 42 SITs to investigate cases, 11 FIRs of crimes against women to be shifted to CBI.

The Hindu

BJP-led Manipur government confident amid protests, dent in coalition support

The Bharatiya Janata Party–led government in Manipur has sought to brush aside the withdrawal of support from the Kuki Party Alliance, maintaining that the Biren Singh government remained unaffected. The Biren Singh government has an absolute majority in the 60-member House, even with the loss of two KPA MLAs; partners…

The Hindu

JFC bolster defence with Muirang signing

KOLKATA: Manipur's Wungngayam Muirang has become Jamshedpur FC's newest addition to the squad.

The Times of India

Curfew relaxed in Imphal East, West districts of Manipur till noon on August 7

Curfew in the Imphal East and West districts of Manipur was relaxed from 5 a.m. to noon on August 7.

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India's Modi faces a no-confidence vote over silence on ethnic violence tearing at remote Manipur

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's social media feeds suggest he's been busy unveiling development projects and rubbing shoulders with foreign leaders — the powerhouse embodiment of an ascendant India shaking up the global order

The Hindu

Morning Digest | ITLF leaders to meet Amit Shah amid fresh clashes in Manipur; armed men damage shops of Muslims in Haryana’s Panipat, and more

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Every act of silence amplifies the horrors in Manipur

Resolution of the issues in Manipur must involve the key players but that could still be a long way away if there is apathy

The Hindu

NDA ally Kuki People’s Alliance withdraws support to Biren Singh government in Manipur

In a letter to Governor Anusuiya Uikey, KPA president Tongmang Haokip informed about the party’s decision to snap ties with the BJP-led government in Manipur

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Country is burning; It is ethnic cleansing in Manipur: Arundhati Roy

She was in Thrissur on Sunday to receive the Navamalayali Cultural Prize instituted by Navamalayali Magazine at Kerala Sahitya Akademi Hall.

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Amid fresh clashes in Manipur, ITLF leaders to meet Amit Shah

The development comes amid a fresh cycle of the ethnic violence in Manipur that has claimed more than 150 lives since May 3. Read more on The Hindu

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Manipur reports fresh violence, 15 houses torched, 1 person shot

In Manipur's Imphal West district, fifteen houses were set on fire in a mob rampage on August 5.

The Hindu

Around 170 students from violence-hit Manipur join Karnataka’s schools and colleges

Within 11 days of the Karnataka government’s order providing special admissions for students from strife-torn Manipur, around 170 students from the region have joined various schools and colleges in the State.

The Hindu

Assam town’s love for English earns jobs for hate-hit Manipur women

Kalgachia is a town of about 30,000 people, mostly Bengal-origin Muslims. But it boasts of more than 20 private English medium schools and junior colleges, making it an education hub for a large chunk of Barpeta district. The town, whose name means ‘a place where banana plants are abundant’, is…

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Manipur government statement in court on recovery of stolen weapons does not add up

The number of recoveries submitted before the Supreme Court contradicts the claims made by the Manipur government officials and Chief Minister N. Biren Singh.

Newslaundry

‘Gunned down in sleep’, ‘hit by mortar’: 5 dead as Manipur gunfight intensifies

“It was deserted in the village, and my husband was scared. I asked him to leave for the relief camp, but his father didn’t agree. They were both killed right inside our house… attacked with sharp-edged weapons, and shot in the chest and head… What is the government doing? Is…

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