Impunity beyond AFSPA

Manipur is quite familiar with the word impunity. Thanks to all the draconian laws, in particular the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, AFSPA, in the name of counterinsurgency, the place also probably understands all the nuances of the meaning of the word better than most others. At its very raw, it essentially means, perpetrators being […]

Manipur is quite familiar with the word impunity. Thanks to all the draconian laws, in particular the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, AFSPA, in the name of counterinsurgency, the place also probably understands all the nuances of the meaning of the word better than most others. At its very raw, it essentially means, perpetrators being […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/11/impunity-beyond-afspa/

CBI to launch fresh probe into BT Road July 23, 2009 firing incident

IMPHAL, Feb 14: In a significant development over the July 23 BT Road firing case, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will carry out fresh investigation into the infamous firing case after taking due permission from the Sessions Judge Imphal West where the session trial of CBI is going on against Y Munal and eight others. […]

IMPHAL, Feb 14: In a significant development over the July 23 BT Road firing case, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will carry out fresh investigation into the infamous firing case after taking due permission from the Sessions Judge Imphal West where the session trial of CBI is going on against Y Munal and eight others. […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/cbi-to-launch-fresh-probe-into-bt-road-july-23-2009-firing-incident/

BT road incident case Tejpal, Shoma, Babloo depose

IMPHAL, Aug 8: Founder and former Editor-in-chief of Tehelka magazine Tarun Tejpal, former Managing Editor of the same magazine, Shoma Chaudhury and Human Rights Alert Director Babloo Loitongbam today deposed before the Court in the July 23 BT Road incident case. All the accused except Y Munal were also present at today’s trial hearing. Shoma […]

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IMPHAL, Aug 8: Founder and former Editor-in-chief of Tehelka magazine Tarun Tejpal, former Managing Editor of the same magazine, Shoma Chaudhury and Human Rights Alert Director Babloo Loitongbam today deposed before the Court in the July 23 BT Road incident case. All the accused except Y Munal were also present at today’s trial hearing. Shoma […]

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Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/bt-road-incident-case-tejpal-shoma-babloo-depose/

July 23 BT road case Court records statements

IMPHAL, May 13: Sessions Court, Imphal West today continued recording ISTV Editor Brozendra Ningomba’s statement as a prosecution witness of CBI in the July 23 BT road case. Brozendra was the Editor of ‘Hueiyen Lanpao’ when the infamous incident occurred in 2009. Two other prosecution witnesses – ‘Naharolgi Thoudang’ staff Dayamoi and JNIMS hospital lab

IMPHAL, May 13: Sessions Court, Imphal West today continued recording ISTV Editor Brozendra Ningomba’s statement as a prosecution witness of CBI in the July 23 BT road case. Brozendra was the Editor of ‘Hueiyen Lanpao’ when the infamous incident occurred in 2009. Two other prosecution witnesses – ‘Naharolgi Thoudang’ staff Dayamoi and JNIMS hospital lab

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/05/july-23-bt-road-case-court-records-statements/

After Nagas, Kukis now demand a state of their own – Manipur

Another political crisis seems to be in the offing in Manipur with the Kukis campaigning… more »

Another political crisis seems to be in the offing in Manipur with the Kukis campaigning… more »

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2012/05/after-nagas-kukis-now-demand-a-state-of-their-own-manipur/