Necessary anti-riot actions will be exercised if agitators attack police with lethal weapons: Manipur Police

Imphal: Manipur Police has warned to take necessary anti-riot actions if agitators continue attacking security forces with lethal weapons. The state police department made the warning on the backdrop of the escalated Kakwa agitation on Saturday. Bulletproof vehicles belonging to the Superintendents of Police (SP) of Imphal West and East were damaged by bullets, allegedly…

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Internet restrictions to continue for another 5 days in 5 valley districts of Manipur

Imphal: Manipur government has extended suspension of internet and mobile data except those permitted for whitelisting with effect from Sunday 3 pm in Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Kakching and Bishnupur districts in view of the prevailing chaos over demand to handover Unified Command authority to Manipur government. The suspended services included Lease Lines, VSATs,…

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Kuki militant involved in Sapermeina bridge bombing, attack at IOCL convoy in Tamenglong of Manipur arrested

Imphal: A team of STF, Assam has arrested self-styled Finance secretary of UKNA (United Kuki National Army) in connection with the bombing of a bridge at Sapermeina and attacking at IOCL convoy in Tamenglong of Manipur. The arrested person was identified as LS Yosef Chongloi, 34, of Churachandpur. The STF team arrested Chongloi in a…

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Shiv Sena demands Amit Shah to remove 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs from Manipur Government

Imphal: President of Shiv Sena’s Manipur Unit, M. Tombi, through a memorandum passing its leader Rahul Shewale, demanded the Union Home minister Amit Shah demanded to remove 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs from the Manipur Government, on Saturday. Tombi said the memorandum included several demands including removal of Manipur Government’s security adviser Kuldiep Singh and Manipur DGP…

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Manipur Police refutes PC Nair (Retd) Lt. Gen Assam Rifles statement “There is no Manipur Police There is Meitei Police, Kuki Police”

Imphal: Manipur Police has refuted the comment of PC Nair (Retd) Lt. Gen Assam Rifles statement “There is no Manipur Police There is Meitei Police, Kuki Police” on a national TV interview. “It is unfortunate that he commented in that way. We condemn it,” IGP (Operations) IK Muivah said in a press briefing, here on…

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