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Revoke AFSPA: Manipur’s appeal as violence flares up, CM’s house targeted | Latest News India

Revoke AFSPA: Manipur’s appeal as violence flares up, CM’s house targeted | Latest News India

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The Manipur government has formally requested the Centre to reconsider and revoke the reimposition of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in six police station areas of the state. Women from Lamlai village and Chalou village stage a sit-in protest in Imphal East against the violence and tension in the state after the kidnapping of 6 individuals. (ANI Photo)(ANI) The ministry of home affairs had reimposed AFSPA on November 14 in areas including Sekmai PS and Lamsang PS in Imphal West, Lamlai in Imphal East, Moirang in Bishnupur, Leimakhong in Kangpokpi, and Jiribam, which has been affected by fresh violence. In a letter to the Centre, the joint secretary (home) has said that the state cabinet during its meeting on November 15, deliberated on the matter and decided to recommend the withdrawal of the declaration of these areas as disturbed under Section 3 of AFSPA, 1958. The state government urged the Centre to review and revoke the notification issued on November 14 in the interest of public welfare. Hours after the bodies of all …

Kuki-Zo bodies hold protest over alleged leaked audio of CM Biren Singh | Latest News India

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Imphal: The Manipur government on Friday said that they would prosecute, without exception, anybody found involved in creating a law and order situation in the state during the public rally to be held by the Kuki-Zo groups on Saturday at Kangpokpi. Several Kuki-Zo bodies, including the Kuki Inpi, the apex body of the Kuki tribe, the Kuki Students’ Organisation Sadar Hills (Delhi and NCR), among others, have called for a mass demonstration on Saturday in Manipur (Twitter Photo) Several Kuki-Zo bodies, including the Kuki Inpi, the apex body of the Kuki tribe, the Kuki Students’ Organisation , among others, have called for a mass demonstration on Saturday across Manipur over the alleged leaked audio tapes purportedly revealing chief minister N Biren Singh’s involvement in the ethnic conflict, while also demanding a separate administration. “The leaked audio tape provides ample evidence of N Biren Singh’s involvement in the ethnic cleaning against the native tribal Kukis across Manipur in forceful occupation of the Kuki-occupied area”, the Kuki bodies have claimed. The government had labelled the clip as …

Manipur Govt Extends Internet Suspension in Churachandpur District for Another Five Days

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Last Updated: February 26, 2024, 17:34 IST The state government on February 16 ordered temporary suspension of internet services in Churachandpur. (File Image/PTI) Mobile service providers were also directed to ensure compliance with the order, it stated The Manipur government has extended internet suspension including mobile data services in Churachandpur district for another five days till March 2 in “view of the prevailing law and order situation” in the district. A Home Department order issued on Sunday evening said the “state government after reviewing the prevailing law and order situation in Churachandpur district decided to continue suspension of internet services, mobile data services and internet services through VPN throughout the whole revenue jurisdiction of Churachandpur district till March 2. Mobile service providers were also directed to ensure compliance with the order, it stated. The state government on February 16 ordered the temporary suspension of internet services in Churachandpur district for five days after a mob entered the district office complexes of the Superintendent of Police and Deputy Commissioner and engaged in vandalism and torched government …

Rahul Gandhi to kick-start Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra from Manipur amid restrictions | Latest News India

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will kick-start his second large-scale outreach programme, Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, from Thoubal district near Imphal on Sunday amid a few restrictions imposed by the Manipur government. The flagging-off ceremony should not exceed an hour and the number of participants be a maximum of 3000, according to the order issued by the office of Thoubal deputy commissioner. Gandhi will address public gatherings and interact with civil society members and organisations twice a day during the yatra. (Facebook | Rahul Gandhi) The time limit on the event has been imposed given the venue being just beside and along the national highway and the traffic has to be diverted to alternate routes for that period, as per the order. Amazon Sale season is here! Splurge and save now! Click here The Congress party had initially planned to commence the Yatra from Imphal Palace Ground but shifted to a private ground in Thoubal after the BJP-led N Biren Singh government restricted the number of participants to 1000. The approval for the Yatra also includes …

Congress To Kick-Start Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra From Manipur Today Amid These Restrictions

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The Yatra is slated to be flagged off from a private ground in Manipure’ Thoubal district Imphal, Manipur: The Manipur government has imposed restrictions on the flagging off programme of Congress’ Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Thoubal district on January 14 stating that the programme should not exceed an hour and the number of participants be a maximum 3000. The permission was issued by the office of Thoubal deputy commissioner on January 11 and was shared by the party with the reporters here on Saturday, a day ahead of the yatra. The permission said the programme should not exceed an hour as the venue is just beside and along the national highway and traffic has to be diverted to alternate routes, it said. Also the number of participants should be restricted to a “manageable limit” of maximium 3000 persons, it said. The Congress had changed the venue from Imphal Palace Ground to a private ground in Thoubal after the BJP-led N Biren Singh government had given conditional approval to flag off the yatra from the …