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Manipur violence: Akshay Kumar, Sonu Sood, Kiara Advani, Richa Chadha and other Bollywood celebs condemn violence against women

A very disturbing video has been doing the rounds on the internet where two women from Manipur can be seen being stripped, paraded naked and assaulted. The alleged incident took place on May 4 in Kangpokpi district, a day after violence broke out in the north-east state.

The Times of India

Manipur Violence: "Deeply disturbed by videos of 2 women paraded naked," says SC; asks govt to take action

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it was “deeply disturbed” by the video which has emerged in which two tribal women were seen paraded naked and molested, and asked the Centre and State to take action against the perpetrators. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Centre orders Twitter, other social media to take down video on Manipur women, says probe on

The Centre on Thursday asked Twitter and other social media to take down the video of two Manipuri women being paraded naked as the matter is under investigation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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T.N. CM Stalin says he is “heartbroken and appalled” at Manipur violence

CM Stalin appalled by violence against women in Manipur, urges Union govt to take steps to restore peace. Urges collective conscience to stand against hate and venom, foster society of empathy and respect.

The Hindu

Outside Parliament, PM breaks silence on Manipur sexual assault, promises stringent punishment for guilty

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses “anguish and anger” over Manipur incident, vows guilty won’t be spared at the Monsoon Session of Parliament. PM Modi condemns heinous video of two women being stripped and paraded naked in Manipur.

The Hindu

Manipur sexual violence video | Supreme Court ‘deeply disturbed’, orders Centre, Manipur government to act

CJI Chandrachud summons AG, SG over Manipur women violence video; expresses deep concern over use of women as instruments of violence. Gives govt time to act or court will step in, listing case suo motu on July 28.

The Hindu

Viral Kuki women’s video: Top primetime anchors give it a miss, it’s frontpage news in print

The whole of yesterday, a video trended on social media, showing two Kuki women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur.

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Manipur sexual assault | PMK leader Anbumani urges Centre, State to punish culprits

PMK President Anbumani Ramadoss has expressed deep anguish over the sexual violence in Manipur, calling for action against the perpetrators. He urged the Union and State Governments to take necessary steps to punish the culprits. #Manipur #SexualViolence #PattaliMakkalKatch #AnbumaniRamadoss

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BRS party working President KTR urges PM, HM to intervene and Save Manipur

KTR appeals to PM, HM to #SaveManipur; expresses deep concern over distressing incident in Manipur where Kuki women have been subjected to heinous acts of violence. Urges Union Govt to intervene promptly to ensure justice & security for people of Manipur.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Opposition demands debate on Manipur in Parliament; police promise arrests after Manipur sexual violence video emerges, and more

Morning Digest, July 20, 2023 | Opposition demands debate on Manipur; police promise arrests in sexual violence case; Putin won't travel to BRICS summit; SC to list pleas to criminalise marital rape; Nitish denies being upset; BJP bets on small parties, and more

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Opposition outraged by Manipur viral video

Outrage over two Kuki women paraded naked in Manipur. Union Minister Smriti Irani spoke to CM N. Biren Singh, who assured justice. Opposition leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi & Arvind Kejriwal, slammed govt for its silence. CPI(M)'s Sitaram Yechury called it "barbarism".

The Hindu

Parliament monsoon session may witness ruckus if government disallows discussion on Manipur

NEW DELHI: The ongoing violence in Manipur is likely to be a flash point between the treasury benches and the opposition in the monsoon session of Parliament commencing on Thursday.

The Times of India

Opposition demands debate on Manipur

Opposition parties demand PM Modi to answer debate on Manipur ethnic violence. Government willing to discuss issues permitted under rules. BRS, IUML raise questions on UCC. Opposition seeks debate on inflation, govt likely to concede.

The Hindu

Women face sexual violence in Manipur, video clip surfaces

In Manipur, three women were stripped and paraded by a mob in May. Police have now registered a case of gang-rape and abduction and will soon make arrests.

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Parliament's Monsoon session from Thursday; Manipur situation, Delhi ordinance set to dominate proceedings

The situation in Manipur and the Delhi services ordinance are set to dominate the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning Thursday with the Opposition gearing up to raise these issues to corner the government. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Curfew relaxation removed in all valley districts ahead of rally in Manipur

The Manipur government has removed the daily curfew relaxation in the five valley districts from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. and clamped full curfew in view of a rally, on July 19.

The Hindu

Government calls all-party meeting on July 19 ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament

It’s a customary get-together on the eve of a Session’s start as various parties put across their issues at the meeting attended by senior government Ministers.

The Hindu

Amartya Sen welcomes opposition unity moves, says democracy often demands sharing of power

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen welcomes discussion of federal front for 2024 elections. He believes democracy demands sharing of power & Central govt. must intervene in Manipur. He also spoke on Rahul Gandhi's defamation case & UCC, expressing worries about possible negative consequences.

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Shutdown called by Naga group affects normal life in Manipur

In Manipur, a 12-hour strike was called by the UNC in protest against the killing of a Naga woman. Normal life was paralysed in the Naga-dominated hill districts. Nine people were arrested and two guns and five live rounds of ammunition were recovered.

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Manipur | After Kuki Inpi hardens stance, signs of fissures among groups demanding separation

Kuki-Zou CSOs divided on specifics of separation from Manipur. ITLF seeks separate State/UT, Zomi Council wants to discuss specifics in negotiations. Hmar Inpui re-affirms identity, tilts towards Zomi Council

The Times of India

Mirabai Chanu appeals to PM Modi to resolve the conflict in Manipur

NEW DELHI: Olympic silver medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu made an appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, urging him to swiftly resolve the ongoing conflict between the Meitei and Kuki communities in her home state of Manipur.

The Times of India

Under criticism over Manipur riots, BJP questions opposition’s silence on Delhi floods, West Bengal violence

NEW DELHI: Hitting at each other’s Achilles’ heel, Congress on Monday reiterated its demand for a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over ethnic violence rocking the northeastern state of Manipur since May 3 while the ruling BJP questioned opposition over Delhi floods, violence during recently-concluded West Bengal panchayat election…

Dynamite News

SC refuses to interfere with Manipur HC order on restoration of internet

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the order of the Manipur High Court which ordered limited restoration of the internet in the State. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

SC extends another four weeks’ protection from arrest to woman lawyer who was part of Manipur fact-finding team

Advocate Deeksha Dwivedi has been accused of sedition and conspiracy to wage war against India among other offences. Read more on The Hindu

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SC asks Manipur govt to move HC against restoration of internet in the State

SC asks Manipur to approach HC to reconsider restoring limited internet service. SG highlights risk of misuse of social media & violence. Bench suggests Manipur government to request HC look into difficulties that may arise with restoration.

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