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Death toll rises to 54 in Manipur violence, CM chairs all-party meeting: What we know so far

IMPHAL: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Saturday chaired an all-party meeting and said that peace committees will be formed in every assembly constituency to ensure that peace initiatives are implemented at the grassroots level in the violence-hit state. Violent clashes broke out between tribals and people belonging to…

The Times of India

Set up SIT to probe atrocities on tribals by Meitei community, Manipur Tribal Forum urges SC

Amid the ongoing violence in Manipur, a writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the atrocities committed on the tribals allegedly by members of the dominant Meitei community.

The Hindu

Manipur CM Biren Singh holds all-party meeting to resolve unrest

Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh held an all-party meeting for collectively working toward bringing peace and stability even as the State government was verifying the deaths of 18 to 20 people in the ethnic violence in parts of Manipur since May 3.

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India verifying cause of deaths in tension-hit northeast state

Authorities in India's northeastern state of Manipur are investigating if the death of 18-20 people in the last few days was due to recent clashes between tribal and non-tribal groups, a government official said.

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A.P. govt. sets up control room to help Telugu students held up in Manipur

The government of Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) has set up a helpline and control room at AP Bhavan in New Delhi to render assistance to the students held up in Manipur where violent clashes broke out between some local communities

The Hindu

Telangana to airlift the stranded from Manipur today

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Emergency helpline for people from Telangana stranded in Manipur

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Haven't been able to speak to my family in two days: Asian Championship silver medallist Manipur's Bindyarani Devi

NEW DELHI: In faraway Korea, Indian weightlifter Bindyarani Devi on Saturday wondered if the news of her silver medal-winning effort at the Asian Championship had reached her parents, in violence-hit Manipur.

The Times of India

Government doing all it can to contain Manipur trouble: Kiren Rijiju

The Centre is taking all necessary steps to restore order in the violence-hit Manipur, Union minister Kiren Rijiju said on May 6.

The Hindu

NEET exam for students with centres in Manipur put off till later

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday decided to postpone the NEET (UG) examinations to be held in centres in violence-hit Manipur on Sunday till a later date. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NEET-UG postponed in violence-hit Manipur, fresh date to be announced soon

Earlier in the day, Union Minister of State for Education Rajkumar Ranjan Singh wrote to NTA to take into account the current situation in Manipur and postpone the exam.

The Hindu

Manipur violence | At least 54 people dead, Imphal Valley returning to normalcy

The death toll in the ethnic violence which has engulfed Manipur increased to 54, officials said even as unofficial sources placed the figure at several scores dead and more than 150 injured.

The Hindu

Candidates, parents seek deferment of NEET examination in violence-hit Manipur

Medical career aspirants and their parents in violence-hit Manipur have urged the National Testing Agency to defer the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) scheduled on May 7.

The Hindu

Manipur Violence: CoBRA commando killed; CRPF asks jawans on leave to reach nearest camp with family

After the killing of a CoBRA commando in Manipur, the CRPF has asked all its personnel hailing from the state and on leave in their home state to “immediately” report to their nearest CRPF security camp with family members. Read further on Dynamite News:

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At least 36 dead in violence in Manipur; mob came with 'JCB, arms’

At least 36 bodies of those who succumbed to the mob violence in Manipur – which broke out between Kuki tribe and the majority Meitei community on May 3 – have been received by two district hospitals in capital city Imphal, sources said. The government has not yet reported the…

The Hindu

IRS body condemns killing of officer by mob in Manipur

The Indian Revenue Service (IRS) Association has condemned the killing of an income tax officer by a mob in violence-hit Manipur. The IRS officer’s death followed that of Chonkholen Haokip, a CRPF constable of the force’s elite CoBRA unit who was on leave.

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Manipur ethnic tensions | More than 1,100 people from violence-hit State enter Assam

Cachar Deputy Commissioner Rohan Kumar Jha visited the border area under Lakhipur Sub-division on May 5 and said that all necessary facilities are being provided to the people from Jiribam by the Cachar district administration.

Dynamite News

Army, Assam Rifles work to restore peace in violence hit Manipur

Army, Assam Rifles and Air Force along with civil administration have worked tirelessly in the past approximately 48 hours to restore law and order and bring back normalcy in Manipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nitish seeks security for Bihar people living in violence-hit Manipur

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has asked the chief secretary to talk to his counterpart in violence-hit Manipur to provide adequate security to people from the state living there.

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Morning Digest | Central security forces flood crisis-hit Manipur; Jaishankar calls Pakistan Foreign Minister a promoter, spokesperson of terror industry, and more

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Ethnic quagmire: On the Manipur violence

The government in Manipur must convene an all-party mechanism to reach out to the people across ethnic divides

The Guardian - UK

Indian troops ordered to ‘shoot on sight’ amid violence in Manipur

Thousands evacuated to army camps as authorities struggle to bring inter-ethnic tensions under control

Newslaundry

At least 44 times over 5 years: The NIA, ED and I-T ‘crackdown’ on the media

In September 2022, Paojel Chaoba, the editor of daily Frontier Manipur, was summoned by the National Investigation Agency, as part of the agency’s probe into Manipur journalist Bijoy Kakchingtabam’s alleged links with insurgents.

Dynamite News

Manipur Violence: Several families enter Cachar in Assam to take shelter

In the wake of violence in Manipur, more than 1000 people from the State have entered into Cachar district of Assam to seek shelter. Read further on Dynamite News:

Reuters

Ethnic tensions in India's northeast forces evacuation of thousands to guarded camps

Authorities in India's northeastern state of Manipur have evacuated some 20,000 people to camps under army protection to prevent escalation of ethnic violence just days after clashes between tribal and non-tribal groups.

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