Imphal: Manipur Police on Wednesday arrested three militants from Imphal East and Kakching districts of Manipur for ‘involvement in extortion activities’. Two of the militants belong to proscribed outfit PREPAK (Pro). They were identified as Salam Bembem Devi, 42, and Kangabam Sanatomba Singh, 49. From their possession a sum of Rs 35,000 in cash, one…
Imphal: Manipur government has lodged a zero FIR at Imphal Police station on Monday against Kuki National Front-Military Council (KNF-MC) for changing of the original name of Thangjing as Thangting as it violates the provision of Manipur Names of Places Act, 2024. Committee on Protection of Tribal Areas Manipur (Kuki Hills) on February 15 had…
Imphal: Pambei led UNLF seized huge amount of sedative drugs from a medical store and a godown worth around Rs 26 lakh and apprehended two persons, on Monday. The seized drugs were handed over to local meira paibi and burn down to ashes. Media coordinator of the outfit, Th. Charairongba on Tuesday told newmen at…
Imphal: The report in some media platforms, that on the night of May 16, 75 women were rescued from Kuki militants after a 2-hour gunfight in Manipur, is not true. The actual incident report was submitted by officer in-charge Nambol Police station. The report says Meira Paibis of Leimaram Waroiching and nearby villagers were protesting…
Imphal: Manipur Police has clarified that there is no buffer zone reacting against circulation of certain media articles repoting existence of “buffer zones” in between some inter-district areas of Hill and Valley Districts of Manipur. “It is to clarify that there is no existence of buffer zones as such,” Manipur Police Control Room said on…
Imphal: Fisheries officials, aquaculture experts and scholars of Manipur and central government institutions gathered in a brain storming meeting at the Directorate of Fisheries, Manipur at Lamphelpat and discussed about the feasibility for development of coldwater fisheries and aquaculture in Manipur particularly in the hill districts, on Monday. The meeting was organised by the Directorate…
Imphal: Security forces in Manipur have recovered arms and ammunitions, and apprehended four militants and another person for illegal possession of ammunition, in the past few days. On Sunday the security forces recovered one 9 mm carbine machine gun with one magazine, one 9 mm pistol with one magazine, one .22 pistol with one magazine,…
Imphal: Khwairamband Bazar Shop Owners community has called 24-hour total shutdown in Khwairamband Bazar area decrying various problems occurring in the bazar area. The total shut down will be effective from Monday midnight and till Tuesday midnight. Bazar Shop Owners community members in a press note said due to the various problems being faced in…
Imphal: Manipur Excise department has destroyed liquor worth over Rs 14 lakh at its head quarter complex, Lamphelpat, here on Sunday. Various brands of excisable articles like Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) including RUM, beer and illicit country liquor which were confiscated has been lying in the malkhana of Excise headquarter, Lamphelpat since March 1….
Imphal: The peace talk with Pambei let UNLF (United National Liberation Front) has not started yet, acting chairman of Pambei led UNLF M. Nongyai said on Saturday. The revolutionary leader disclosed that peace talks with the central government will commence only after the formation of the new central government. He indicated that the initiation of…
