Kuki-Zo Legislators demand Reversal of HAC recommendations

Imphal: Ten Kuki-Zo legislators of Manipur have submitted a memorandum to governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, demanding the withdrawal of the ‘unconstitutional’ recommendations made during a recent Hill Area Committee (HAC) meeting regarding the Autonomous District Council (ADC), Manipur. The legislators, who have been demanding for a ‘separate administration’ for Kuki-Zo submitted the memorandum on October…

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Three Manipur insurgents died in fire exchange at Indo-Myanmar border

Imphal: Three militants of two different proscribed underground outfits from Manipur died in a fire fight with Myanmar militants on Thursday. The militants were identified as one self-styled captain of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), Oinam Gulu alias Babu; self-styled captain of Prepak (Pro), Wahengbam Sukumar alias Sopaba; and lance corporal Nongmaithem Bonysana alias Nongdon….

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UCO Bank looter nabbed

Imphal: With successful investigation of the recent bank robbery at the United Co-Operative Bank (UCO) Kakching branch, police have arrested the robber and recovered a sum of Rs 3,03,500 on Wednesday from Kakching district. The robbery occurred on the afternoon of October 16, at the bank branch located in Kakching Khonang Mari Phangba and looted…

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Tension grows over minor girl molestation, Curfew imposed in Tuibong

Imphal: Kuki Zo Village Volunteer (KZVV) and United Tribal Volunteer (UTV) imposed total shutdown in the jurisdiction of Tuibong sub-division division, Churachandpur district, effective from 5 am on Wednesday, demanding justice to an 11-year-old minor girl who was allegedly molested by a shopkeeper at Tuibong bazaar on October 11. The incident came to light after…

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