Tag: Manipur
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Meitei-Kuki Conflict Fuels Tensions in Manipur
Protesters in the Sagolband area of Imphal West gathered outside the home of BJP legislator RK Imo, son-in-law of Chief Minister N Biren Singh. They demanded action from the government following the killing of six people. The agitators called for the arrest of the culprits within 24 hours. Another protest took place at the residence ... -
Manipur CM plans to expel post-1961 migrants
In a transition to defend the ethnic networks of Manipur in the midst of rising pressures, Manipur’s Chief Minister, N Biren Singh, has declared a huge strategy shift on Monday. This new approach targets people who have shown up in the state after 1961, regardless of their standing or local area foundation, for ID and ... -
New Couple Randeep Hooda, Lin Laishram Visits Imphal Temple, Relief Camps
Randeep Hooda, the Bollywood actor we’ve seen in films like ‘Sarabjit’, and Lin Laishram, a well-known Manipuri model and actress, just got hitched in a traditional Meitei wedding in Imphal, Manipur. The wedding, held on November 29, was a close-knit affair, graced only by their nearest and dearest. The couple shared their joy on social ... -
Kharge says, “You defend the PM a lot” to Dhankhar
Mallikarjun Kharge is the leader of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha, On Thursday, he and Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar went at each other over Dhankhar’s refusal to tell the Prime Minister to come to the House to talk about Manipur. The Government and the Opposition agreed to meet and talk about the violence in Manipur. ... -
“When They Return From Manipur…”: Dare BJP To Meet Opposition MPs
A 21-member opposition delegation is currently in Manipur to assess the situation there. Ethnic violence has been raging in the northeastern state for almost three months. The following is a list of the important story of opposition MPs’ visit to Manipur: Manipur is the first visit of the leaders and MPs of the alliance I.N.D.I.A. ... -
Why Did 700 Refugees From Myanmar Enter Manipur Illegally?
As of Monday, around 718 people from Myanmar, including 301 children and 208 women, entered Manipur’s Chandel district. There are ongoing clashes between the Myanmar Army and civil forces in their country. But their illegal entrance in India’s unrest state is too suspicious. It isn’t clear that they have come here by themselves or there ... -
“Manipur Incident Shamed Country, Guilty Will Not Be Spared”: PM, SC also Commented!
As the Supreme Court of India (CJI) took suo motu cognizance of the video showing two Kuki women being paraded naked on May 4 amid ethnic conflict in Manipur, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud stated, “This is the grossest of human rights violation,” on July 20, 2023. According to Livelaw, the CJI expressed his ... -
Racial attacks against Northeast people on the rise amid Coronavirus fears
With the rise in Coronavirus cases in India, there has been an increase in the incidents of harassment and violence against the Indian citizens hailing from the Northeast states. Several incidents have come to light in the past weeks where people of Northeast India have become targets of racial discrimination and verbal abuse in the ...