Imphal: A media team that went to cover the inaugural function of the 5th State Level Shirui Lily Festival to be held in Ukhrul district returned to Imphal after personnel of the MAHAR Regiment and BSF blocked the Manipur State Transport (MST) bus ferrying journalists at Gwaltabi in Imphal East district. Director of Information and…
Imphal: The Assam Rifles has asserted to investigate on the viral picture in which ‘young recruits pose with the flag of the Zomi Revolutionary Army (ZRA), a Chin-Kuki militant group led by former Myanmar MP Thanglianpao Guite, during a passing out parade’. Meitei Heritage Society reacted that “The flag is of ZRA, the Militant Group…
Imphal: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested one of the miscreants involved in the 2024 attack on IRB post in Moreh area of Tegnoupal district, Manipur, that killed one policeman and injured two others. Thangminlar Mate alias Lenin Mate, a resident of Tegnoupal, was nabbed in Silchar, Assam, on Sunday. Mate’s affiliation to any…
Imphal: Manipur Police, on Sunday and Monday arrested four individuals in connection with the kidnapping and extortion of two men belonging to Delhi and Jaipur. The arrests were made at Himalayan Tiles Naka in Imphal West. “The victims were deceived into traveling to Manipur under the false promise of receiving training for a networking business,”…
Imphal: “All precautionary security measures are in place to ensure security for the movement of people attending the Shirui Festival,” said Manipur Police Department on Sunday. “Regular security review is being taken and senior officers are deployed to supervise the security arrangement. Public are requested to cooperate in this regard.” “Some unknown individual and organisation…
Imphal: Security forces arrested one active cadre of KCP (PWG) from Leirongthel Pitra under Nongpok Sekmain police station, Thoubal district, Manipur, on Saturday. Intelligence based combing operations and cordon and search operations have been carried out extensively to nab the culprits involved in extortion activities in the state, said Manipur. During such operations, one active cadre…
Imphal: Manipur Police on Saturday arrested one individual for transporting Peacock feather shafts to Myanmar ‘without proper documentation.’ The individual was identified as Md. Sharifuddin, 24, of Moreh Ward No. 5, Muslim Nagar Laibuk Leikai under Moreh police station, Tengnoupal, a border district. He was apprehended from Pallel police station gate area in Kakching district….
Imphal: Manipur Police department has taken up all efforts to arrest Paojakhup Guite, Prez KSO Delhi for threatening Meitei community not to cross buffer zone to attend Shirui Festival in Ukhrul. The state government scheduled the 5th edition of the Shirui Lily Festival to be held in Ukhrul district as first state level festival organised outside…
Imphal: Ten Myanmar nationals known for involvement in cross-border insurgent activity were killed in a gunfight with the Assam Rifles along the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur. In a significant operational development near New Samtal village in Chandel district of Manipur, along the Indo-Myanmar Border (IMB), a patrol of the Assam Rifles was fired upon heavily…
Imphal: Manipur unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly refuted speculative reports of a BJP and Congress MLAs group preparing to form a new government in the state, that have emerged in the news and social media platforms. “The reports are baseless and unfounded,” said the Manipur unit of BJP. In a press release…
