{"id":966709,"date":"2026-09-07T21:55:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T01:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nenow.in\/?p=534268"},"modified":"2026-09-07T21:55:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T01:55:36","slug":"manipur-eight-arrested-over-death-of-guitarist-chongtham-vikram-singh-in-delhi-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2026\/09\/07\/manipur-eight-arrested-over-death-of-guitarist-chongtham-vikram-singh-in-delhi-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur: Eight arrested over death of guitarist Chongtham Vikram Singh in Delhi assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?fit=1200%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Chongtham Vikram Singh Delhi assault\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=300%2C163&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=1024%2C555&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=768%2C416&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=400%2C217&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=150%2C81&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?fit=1200%2C650&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=\"1024\" height=\"555\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?fit=1024%2C555&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"Chongtham Vikram Singh Delhi assault\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=300%2C163&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=1024%2C555&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=768%2C416&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=400%2C217&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?resize=150%2C81&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG-20260908-WA0001.jpg?fit=1024%2C555&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>Imphal: Eight people have been arrested in connection with the death of 54-year-old Manipuri guitarist and music teacher Chongtham Vikram Singh, who was allegedly assaulted in southeast Delhi\u2019s Kilokari village near Ashram on Monday. The incident has triggered strong reactions from Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh and Lok Sabha MP Bimol Akoijam, who have [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-eight-arrested-over-death-of-guitarist-chongtham-vikram-singh-in-delhi-assault.html\">Manipur: Eight arrested over death of guitarist Chongtham Vikram Singh in Delhi assault<\/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-eight-arrested-over-death-of-guitarist-chongtham-vikram-singh-in-delhi-assault.html\">https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-eight-arrested-over-death-of-guitarist-chongtham-vikram-singh-in-delhi-assault.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imphal: Eight people have been arrested in connection with the death of 54-year-old Manipuri guitarist and music teacher Chongtham Vikram Singh, who was allegedly assaulted in southeast Delhi\u2019s Kilokari village near Ashram on Monday. The incident has&#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-966709","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\/966709","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=966709"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":966719,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966709\/revisions\/966719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=966709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=966709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=966709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}