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Letters to The Editor — July 24, 2023

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Over 13,000 detained in Manipur over last fortnight; more suspects identified in May 4 sexual violence case

Manipur Police have identified 12 to 14 people who can be seen in a viral video of the May 4 sexual violence incident in Thoubal district. Six people, including a juvenile, has been arrested in this case; 13000 have been detained in ethnic violence-hit Manipur over the last fortnight.

The Hindu

There won't be any movement towards peace in Manipur till N. Biren Singh remains CM: Congress

The Congress’ attack came over a media report that claimed that an 18-year-old woman, who was abducted, assaulted and gang-raped in Manipur’s Imphal East district on May 15, approached the police on July 21, after which a zero FIR was registered.

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Manipur violence symbolises attack on federalism, plurality of India: Yechury

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FIR reveals horrific killing of Manipur youth

This was among the first instances of brutality in Manipur’s ongoing ethnic conflict, details of some of which are surfacing only now. Read more on The Hindu

The Hindu

Teachers’ federation condemns Manipur violence, calls for Statewide protests on July 25

APUTF condemns Manipur violence, calls for Centre to intervene. Leaders say shocking incidents are an indelible scar on society's psyche. Meeting resolves to stage protests against violence, victimisation of women on July 25.

The Hindu

Manipur sexual assault inhuman; PM Modi must intervene to bring peace: Irom Sharmila

Irom Sharmila said she could not hold her tears after watching the video clip that showed two women being paraded naked and molested by a group of men in Kangpokpi district in Manipur on May 4.

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Imphal civil society body COCOMI writes to European Parliament on Manipur

The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity, COCOMI, an umbrella body of Imphal Valley-based civil society organisations has asked the European Parliament not to let Manipur become the “new Golden Triangle” of the drug trade by projecting the violence between “immigrant Chin-Kuki narco-terrorists” and the indigenous Meitei people in the northeastern…

The Hindu

Congress to launch protests in Dakshina Kannada seeking end of violence in Manipur

Congress to launch protests in Dakshina Kannada from July 24 to demand end of violence in Manipur. Protest to be held in taluk HQs for 3 days, followed by mammoth protest in Mangaluru on July 29.

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Vijayawada | Three policemen suspended after Kuki tribal man of Manipur dies in custody

The Nellore district police ordered a departmental inquiry with seven policemen, including a Circle Inspector and an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), in an alleged custodial death case. So far, Ttree policemen were suspended and four were sent to Vacancy Reserve (VR) in the case.

The Hindu

Juvenile among 2 more apprehended in connection with Manipur parading incident

Two persons, including a juvenile, were apprehended by Manipur Police on Saturday in connection with the May 4 parading of two women naked in Kangpokpi district of the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

CM Stalin invites Manipuri sportspersons to get trained in Tamil Nadu for Khelo India Games

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin invites Manipur sportspersons to avail TN's sports infrastructure for training ahead of Khelo India Games. TN worried about situation in Manipur, known for producing world-class female sportspersons.

The Hindu

DCW chief to go ahead with Manipur visit

DCW chief Swati Maliwal on July 23 said she will be going to strife-torn Manipur despite the State government allegedly denying her permission for the visit.

The Hindu

Manipur police makes sixth arrest in sexual assault case

Manipur Police has arrested a sixth person in connection with the viral video of two women paraded naked on May 4 in Kangpokpi district of the State, officials said on July 22.

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DCW chief claims Manipur govt. denied her permission to visit violence-hit State

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal alleged on July 22 that the Manipur government has denied her permission to visit the State to interact with survivors of sexual violence.

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Morning Digest | 18-year-old gang-raped in Manipur after women vigilantes hand her over to armed men; as tensions rise, Meiteis forced to leave Mizoram

Morning Digest, July 23, 2023 | 18-year-old gang-raped in Manipur after women vigilantes hand her over to armed men; as tensions rise, Meiteis forced to leave Mizoram

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Hyderabad doctor extends lifeline to victims of Manipur ethnic violence

Dr. Prabhu Kumar, President of Indian Medical Association-Banjara Hills, embarked on a courageous journey to provide aid and medical assistance to those affected by ethnic violence in Manipur. With a team of 10, he served 600 individuals, providing relief in the form of medication, food, and shelter. His 20 years…

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Manipur situation was worse during UPA rule, says Assam CM

Under Congress rule, Manipur experienced long highway blockades, petrol and LPG prices skyrocketed and 991 civilians and security personnel were killed, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claims

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Pramot Singh | Cultural nationalist

Pramot Singh, a former student of Gujarat's MS University, is the leader of the Meitei Leepun, an organisation dedicated to preserving Meitei culture and traditions. He has been booked under IPC sections for criminal conspiracy and promoting enmity. He has admitted to being influenced by the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi…

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Panneerselvam, Dhinakaran criticise State govt. over hike in pension of social security schemes

AIADMK's Panneerselvam & AMMK's Dhinakaran criticize DMK govt for only increasing SSP by ₹200 instead of ₹500 as promised. Panneerselvam suggests ₹2,000 pension, Dhinakaran demands ₹2,000. AIADMK's Jayakumar condemns Manipur incident & urges Centre to resolve core dispute.

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Under Opposition attack over Manipur, BJP highlights crimes in Rajasthan, West Bengal

The Opposition parties said that they would have a strategy meeting on July 24 and would assemble in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament to press for the Prime Minister’s statement.

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18-year-old gang-raped in Manipur after women vigilantes hand her over to armed men

An 18-year-old woman who was abducted, assaulted and gang-raped in Imphal East in Manipur on May 15, approached the police on Friday, after which a zero First Information Report (FIR) was registered

Newslaundry

NL Interview: BJP Kuki MLA Paolienlal Haokip on crime against women in Manipur, govts’ action

The video of two Kuki women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur has woken up people to the realities of the dire situation in the northeastern state – eliciting condemnation and questions on the BJP-led state and central governments’ actions to end the violence.

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Manipur sexual assault | TNCC to hold protest on July 26

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Gehlot hits out at Modi for making reference to Rajasthan in Manipur comments

“Imagine what Mr. Modi would have said if Manipur was a Congress-ruled State,” Mr. Gehlot said.

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