{"id":912612,"date":"2026-04-25T10:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T14:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nenow.in\/?p=503244"},"modified":"2026-04-25T10:23:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T14:23:00","slug":"manipur-police-fire-tear-gas-as-cocomi-protesters-march-to-cm-office-in-imphal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2026\/04\/25\/manipur-police-fire-tear-gas-as-cocomi-protesters-march-to-cm-office-in-imphal\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur police fire tear gas as COCOMI protesters march to CM office in Imphal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?fit=800%2C433&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"COCOMI protest in Imphal\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?resize=768%2C416&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?resize=400%2C217&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?resize=150%2C81&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?fit=800%2C433&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><img width=\"800\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?fit=800%2C433&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"COCOMI protest in Imphal\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?resize=768%2C416&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?resize=400%2C217&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?resize=150%2C81&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Manipur-1.png?fit=800%2C433&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Written by: Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Police fired tear gas shells on Saturday to disperse hundreds of protesters, mostly Meira Paibis (women vigilantes) affiliated with the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), who were attempting to march towards the Chief Minister\u2019s office in Imphal. Police used tear gas at several locations, including Khurai Lamlong, near [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-police-fire-tear-gas-as-cocomi-protesters-march-to-cm-office-in-imphal.html\">Manipur police fire tear gas as COCOMI protesters march to CM office in Imphal<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/\">NorthEast Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-police-fire-tear-gas-as-cocomi-protesters-march-to-cm-office-in-imphal.html\">https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-police-fire-tear-gas-as-cocomi-protesters-march-to-cm-office-in-imphal.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by: Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Police fired tear gas shells on Saturday to disperse hundreds of protesters, mostly Meira Paibis (women vigilantes) affiliated with the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), who were attempting to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,20380],"tags":[34,319,20383,20381,20384,20382],"class_list":["post-912612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nenow","tag-manipur","tag-manipur-news","tag-nenow","tag-northeast-news","tag-northeastnow","tag-top-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=912612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":912622,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912612\/revisions\/912622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}