Manipur: Mob tries to gherao police office to get arms; curfew relaxation withdrawn in Imphal
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 A mob in Imphal, Manipur attempted to surround a police office demanding weapons, leading to the firing of rounds in the air and the withdrawal of curfew relaxations. The state government has withdrawn the daily curfew relaxation in two districts due to the developing law and order situation. Tensions have been escalating following recent incidents, including the shooting of a police officer and an ambush on a police convoy. The state has been plagued by violence since ethnic clashes began in May, resulting in over 180 deaths.
The United States has asked its nationals not to travel to Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, the India-Pakistan border, and parts of central and eastern parts of the country where Naxalites are active.,,In a revised travel advisory for India, the State Department said it has updated to reflect information on the northeastern states. "Exercise increased caution in India due to crime and terrorism. Some areas have increased risk,” it said.
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In a troubling development in Manipur's Borobekra region, Christian Kukis have recently targeted and burned down the home of Hindu Meitei Manaouton Singha in Jiribam. Over the past month, this wave of violence has also seen at least eight houses and one shop belonging to Hindu Meitei and Bishnupriya Manipuri communities destroyed. The attacks have left a community devastated and heightened tensions in the area, prompting urgent efforts to address the humanitarian and security challenges arising from the incidents.
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Rahul Gandhi expressed dismay during his third visit to Manipur since the outbreak of violence, lamenting the lack of improvement as the state remains divided. He highlighted the dire situation: houses burning, lives at risk, and thousands displaced to relief camps. Gandhi urged the Prime Minister to visit Manipur, hear firsthand the people's grievances, and advocate for peace. The Congress Party and INDIA are set to vigorously address Manipur's peace needs in Parliament, aiming to compel the government to act decisively and end the ongoing tragedy.
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Rahul Gandhi, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP, visited Manipur for the third time since the crisis began, expressing disappointment over the lack of improvement. He listened to the suffering of camp residents and emphasised the urgent need for peace. Gandhi criticised the ongoing violence, which has harmed thousands of families and devastated properties. Describing the state as "completely split," he called it an unprecedented tragedy in India. Gandhi pledged his support to the people of Manipur, aiming to work with them to restore peace and pressuring the government to act.
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Rahul Gandhi urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Manipur, listen to its people, and understand the ongoing crisis. Emphasizing Manipur's pride as a part of the Indian Union, Gandhi said the PM should have visited even without a tragedy. He requested Modi to spend 1-2 days in Manipur to comfort its residents. Gandhi assured that the Congress party is ready to support any measures to improve the situation.
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Watch live as Shri Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, addresses the media at the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) office in Imphal, Manipur. Get the latest updates on his statements and political insights.
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A fire has broken out near the official residence of Manipur's Chief Minister in Imphal, sparking a high alert in the capital city. Join us as we cover the latest developments and efforts to contain the blaze. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
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Severe flooding has hit Manipur, including its capital Imphal, following incessant rains triggered by Cyclone Remal. The state government has declared a two-day public holiday for all state offices until May 31 due to breaches in embankments along riverbanks. Citizens have been urged to stay indoors unless faced with an emergency. Rescue and relief operations are ongoing to assist those affected by this natural disaster. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the situation in Manipur.
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A police official said that a large number of men and women have been agitating in Imphal and other places after the suspected militants gunned down SDPO... DNA
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