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Imphal: Security forces recovered a cache of arms, ammunition and explosives from an abandoned hideout in Kakching district of Manipur and arrested two alleged extortionists in separate operations, officials said on August 11. The first operation was carried out by a joint team of central and state security forces following intelligence inputs about the presence […]

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Imphal: The outlawed Socialist Revolutionary Party (SOREPA) in Kangleipak (Manipur) has called for a 12-hour general strike and announced a boycott of Independence Day celebrations on August 15, 2026. In a statement issued by its Secretary of Publicity and Organisation, M.C. Yaiphabi, the outfit said the shutdown would remain in force from 5 am to […]

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Guwahati: The Supreme Court has asked a court-appointed committee headed by former High Court Chief Justice Gita Mittal to verify claims that around 24,000 families affected by the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence are yet to receive rehabilitation and welfare assistance. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V […]

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Imphal: The Kuki National Organisation (KNO) and United People’s Front (UPF) have rejected media reports claiming that a newly revised Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement was recently signed between the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Manipur government and Kuki-Zo groups. In a joint statement, the two organisations said no fresh agreement has been signed […]

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Imphal: The Kuki National Organisation (KNO) and United People’s Front (UPF) have rejected media reports claiming that a newly revised Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement was recently signed between the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Manipur government and Kuki-Zo groups. In a joint statement, the two organisations said no fresh agreement has been signed […]

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