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Assam hideout bust leads to arms recovery in Manipur

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Security forces arrested an alleged insurgent operative from Assam and subsequently recovered a cache of arms and ammunition from two locations in Manipur’s Imphal East district, police said on Tuesday. According to police, Meitankeishangbam Jiban Meitei alias Katungcha (43), a resident of Sabungkhok Makha Leikai in Imphal East district, was […]

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Manipur CM chairs NCORD meet to intensify crackdown on drug trafficking

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) to review the state’s strategy against drug trafficking and substance abuse, with a focus on strengthening enforcement and inter-agency coordination. The meeting, held at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, was attended by Home Minister […]

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Manipur DGP announces reward for personnel involved in major arms recovery operation

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Singh has announced a cash incentive of Rs 1 lakh for police personnel who participated in a recent operation that led to the recovery of a significant quantity of looted we…

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Manipur: RIMS clarifies role amid row over treatment of three injured youths

Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS)

By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) has stated that its mandate is strictly limited to providing healthcare services and that it has no involvement in the transportation of patients or the deployment of security personnel, following unrest at the hospital over the treatment of three injured youths. The clarification […]

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Manipur: Nine insurgents, including woman cadre, arrested in valley-wide operations

Manipur insurgents

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Security forces arrested nine suspected insurgents, including a woman cadre, during a series of counter-insurgency operations conducted across Manipur‘s Imphal Valley over the past 36 hours. A cache of arms, ammunition and other incriminating materials was also recovered during the operations, officials said. The arrested individuals are allegedly linked to […]

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Manipur: Four held with brown sugar worth over Rs 1 crore in Churachandpur

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A joint operation by Manipur Police and central security forces led to the arrest of four alleged smugglers in Churachandpur district on Monday, along with the seizure of 153 soap cases containing suspected brown sugar, a…

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Manipur: ANSAM demands justice for six Naga civilians, questions government response

By NE NOW NEWS Imphal: The All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) on Monday strongly criticised the response of the state and central governments to the killing of six Naga civilians, alleging a lack of progress in the investigation mo…

All Naga Students' Association

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Manipur Cabinet approves Panchayat elections on October 1 after three-year delay

Panchayats Rural Development and Panchayati Raj

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: The Manipur Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, has approved the conduct of the 6th General Elections to the Panchayats on October 1, 2026, official sources said on Tuesday. Following the Cabinet’s decision, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (RD & PR) Commissioner Sumant Singh issued a notification outlining […]

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Manipur Deputy CM flags off vehicles for solid waste management in Senapati

Manipur waste management

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho on June 15 flagged off a fleet of vehicles for solid waste management at the Autonomous District Council (ADC), Senapati district headquarters. The procurement of these vehicles was funded under the 4th State Finance Commission (SFC) Grants. The total allocation for solid waste management […]

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Manipur: Protests escalate at RIMS, tear gas used amid Kangpokpi firing tension

Manipur RIMS protests

Reported by Bit Irom Guwahati: Protests broke out at the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal after three injured individuals from Manipur’s Kangpokpi district were admitted for treatment following a firing incident on Monday, June 15. The unrest followed a reported exchange of gunfire near Leilon Vaiphei and Konsakhul villages, which left three […]

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Manipur: Kuki Inpi demands action after bombing injures three youths in Kangpokpi

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM), the apex Kuki body in the state, has demanded immediate and decisive action from the government and security forces to identify, arrest, and prosecute all individuals involved in an attack tha…

Kangpokpi Manipur bombing

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Manipur: CM launches Kharif 2026 Fertilizer Distribution Programme, flags off subsidized organic fertilizer

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday launched the Fertilizer Distribution Programme for the Kharif 2026 season and flagged off the distribution of the organic fertilizer ‘Oorja’ at a subsidized rate of Rs 250 per bag. The initiative, launched at the Directorate of Agriculture in Imphal, aims to ensure […]

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Manipur: Three injured in fresh firing along Kangpokpi village borders

By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: Three people were injured in a shooting incident near Leilon Vaiphei and Konsakhul villages in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Monday, amid renewed tension in the area. The injured were identified as Genlenmang Vaiphei …

Three injured in Kangpokpi

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Manipur: Kuki Inpi condemns Leilon Vaiphei bombing, demands immediate action

By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has strongly condemned the bombing of Leilon Vaiphei village, allegedly carried out by cadres of the NSCN-IM and its proxy outfit, the Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF), on June 15. In a press stateme…

Kuki Inpi Manipur Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF)

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Manipur: CM calls for protecting senior citizens on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Yumnam Khemchand Singh Yumnam Khemchand Singh World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday urged citizens to reaffirm their commitment to safeguarding the dignity, rights and well-being of older persons across the state marking World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2026. This year’s global theme, “Beyond Awareness: Making Elder Abuse Prevention Work,” emphasizes the need to move […]

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Manipur DGP warns armed miscreants, says firing on security forces will invite strict action

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Singh has issued a strong warning against individuals taking the law into their own hands, stating that anyone found carrying weapons illegally or opening fire on security f…

Mukesh Singh Churachandpur

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Manipur: Fake army brigadier vehicle busted, 15.35 kg opium seized

Manipur's Senapati Assam Rifles

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Security forces in Manipur‘s Senapati district foiled an alleged drug smuggling attempt after intercepting a Toyota Innova fitted with fake Indian Army Brigadier insignia and recovering 15.35 kg of suspected opium concealed inside the vehicle. The operation was carried out on Sunday morning at the T. Khullen check-post along National […]

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Manipur: Highway blockades trigger fuel crisis in Kangpokpi, LPG hits Rs 5,000

LPG cylinder Kangpokpi

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A prolonged economic blockade enforced by tribal organizations on key National Highways has severely disrupted the supply of essential commodities to Manipur‘s Kangpokpi district over the past several days, according to reports on Monday. While the official price of a standard 14.2 kg LPG cylinder ranges between Rs. 1,064 and […]

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Manipur: Seven arrested in cocaine, heroin and liquor seizures across valley districts

Manipur Police narcotics

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Police have arrested seven individuals in separate anti-narcotics and enforcement operations conducted across valley districts over the past 36 hours, officials said on Sunday. The seizures include cocaine, suspected heroin and illicit liquor. In the first operation, acting on specific intelligence, police apprehended two persons in Imphal West district […]

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Liangmai Naga Council meets Manipur CM amid protests over killing of 6 Nagas

Liangmai Naga Council meets Manipur CM

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A delegation from the Liangmai Naga Council (LNC), led by President Timothy Wijunamai, Speaker Kawidinlungbou, Chairman Lungjinbuibou, and social activist Lungphakbou Newmai, called on Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the Secretariat on June 14. During the meeting, the delegation apprised the Chief Minister of various issues concerning the […]

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