2 Arambai Tenggol members arrested with 9 foreign-made weapons for arms trafficking

Imphal: Manipur Police on Monday confirmed arrest two members of Arambai Tenggol from Imphal West district for allegedly possessing illegal arms intended for trafficking and other prejudicial activities on Saturday. The duo were identified as Laishram Tondomba Singh, 27, of Ward No. 2, Wangjing Lamding Bazar, Thoubal district, and Tourangbam Amarjit Meitei, 20, also known…

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Focs condemns killing of Thadou leader Nehkam Jomhao, organisations demand to abrogate SoO agreement with Kukj groups

Imphal: The Federation of Civil Society Organisations, Manipur (Focs) has expressed its ‘deepest shock, anguish, and condemnation’ at the brutal abduction and killing of Nehkam Jomhao, 59, chairman of the Thadou Literature Society, Assam, who was ‘mercilessly’ murdered allegedly by armed militants. Jomhao was a resident of Manja village in Karbi Anglong, Assam. He was…

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American Christian evangelist Daniel Stephen Courney arrested in Nepal for links with Kuki militants

Imphal: Arrest of Daniel Stephen Courney, an evangelist American, who supplied military equipment to Kuki during Meitei-Kuki crisis, in Nepal has been surfaced on social media. Indian Defence Updates (IDU) posted on Thursday the information of Courney’s arrest on X account. “Daniel Stephen Courney, a #US Christian evangelist who secretly visited #Manipur and supplied drones…

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HornbillTV reporter attacked by armed miscreants

Imphal: A reporter of Nagaland-based HornbillTV sustained bullet injuries after being attacked by armed miscreants while covering the ‘Zinnia Flower Festival’ or ‘Cherry Blossom Festival’ in Manipur’s Senapati district on Saturday evening. The injured journalist was Dip Saikia, who was on assignment at Laii village when the incident occurred. Unknown assailants allegedly opened fire, hitting…

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