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Imphal: Following swift action directed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh announced that his government will submit a detailed proposal to raise a Mahila (all-women) India Reserve Battalion (IRB) to strengthen the state’s security forces. In a post on X, the Chief Minister wrote,“I express my sincere gratitude to […]

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Imphal: In a follow-up to a drug seizure made on March 28 at Ngathal ground in Churachandpur district, Manipur Police, in coordination with the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), intensified anti-narcotics operations and recovered an additional 232 soap cases of heroin on April 1. With the latest seizure, the total recovery in the case has risen […]

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Imphal: Security forces have intensified search operations and area domination exercises across fringe and vulnerable areas of Manipur, resulting in the arrest of four cadres linked to different underground groups and the recovery of arms and ammunition over the past 36 hours, according to a police bulletin issued on Thursday. An alleged extortionist and active […]

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Imphal: Congress in Manipur on Wednesday criticised the Centre and the state government for what it termed a lack of administrative efficiency and political accountability, pointing to the truncated size of the Council of Ministers led by Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh. Addressing the media in Imphal, Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Keisham Meghachandra Singh […]

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Imphal: A tribal woman was shot in the leg during a land-related dispute in the Khoupum sub-division of Manipur’s Noney district on Monday, officials reported on Wednesday. The shooting occurred during a commotion involving members of the Riamei clan. Tension arose after a village head attempted to declare Guitang (Duithanjang) village as public land, a […]

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Imphal: Unknown miscreants vandalized and set fire to properties belonging to Manipur’s District Council Administration in Churachandpur’s Hiangtam, Lamka, on Tuesday. In a circulated video, the miscreants were seen vandalizing office property, including tables, chairs, documents, and other materials, and setting them ablaze. The Executive Officer (Town) office under the District Council Administration in Churachandpur’s […]

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Imphal: A joint team of central and Manipur police arrested two underground cadres allegedly involved in extortion and other criminal activities, averting potential tragedies by detecting improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and firearms along the Indo-Myanmar border. According to a Manipur Police morning bulletin on Wednesday, the arrests and seizures occurred on Tuesday. In the first […]

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