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Manipur DGP orders tougher anti-extortion drive in Noney, faster case disposal

Manipur DGP orders tougher anti-extortion drive in Noney, faster case disposal

Jul 07, 2026

Manipur DGP Mukesh Singh reviewed policing and security arrangements in Noney and told officers to intensify anti-extortion action and speed up pending cases. He also assessed NH-37 and fringe area security, while seeking public support to maintain law and order and peace.

Manipur tribal body condemns deadly Assam Rifles ambush, seeks crackdown on insurgent groups

Manipur tribal body condemns deadly Assam Rifles ambush, seeks crackdown on insurgent groups

Jul 07, 2026

The Committee on Tribal Unity has condemned the Hungpung ambush that killed two Assam Rifles personnel. It has asked the Centre to review ceasefire terms and tighten action against insurgent groups.

Naga, Meitei groups hold joint protest in Imphal, demand justice for conflict victims

Jul 07, 2026

Members of the Naga and Meitei communities, along with representatives of other communities, staged a massive sit-in protest at Khwairamband Ima Market in Imphal on July 7, demanding justice for indigenous people killed during the ongoing ethnic conflict in Manipur and alleging government inaction.

NSCN-IM denies role in deadly Manipur ambush, reaffirms commitment to peace process

NSCN-IM denies role in deadly Manipur ambush, reaffirms commitment to peace process

Jul 07, 2026

National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) has denied any involvement in the ambush on an Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur's Ukhrul district that left two personnel dead, asserting that it remains committed to the ceasefire agreement with the Centre and the ongoing Indo-Naga peace process.

Two minors among four militants arrested in Manipur; arms, ammunition and suspected IED recovered

Two minors among four militants arrested in Manipur; arms, ammunition and suspected IED recovered

Jul 07, 2026

Security forces arrested four alleged militants in separate operations across Manipur and seized arms, ammunition and a suspected IED. The arrests included two minors and investigators are examining possible links to extortion, firing and other unlawful activities.

Manipur Governor condemns Ukhrul ambush, mourns death of two Assam Rifles personnel

Manipur Governor condemns Ukhrul ambush, mourns death of two Assam Rifles personnel

Jul 07, 2026

The Governor of Manipur has expressed deep grief over the killing of two Assam Rifles personnel in an ambush in Ukhrul district, condemning the attack as a "dastardly act of violence" and extending condolences to the bereaved families.

Two insurgent operatives arrested in Manipur during security crackdown

Two insurgent operatives arrested in Manipur during security crackdown

Jul 06, 2026

Security forces arrested two alleged insurgent cadres belonging to different proscribed outfits in separate operations conducted across Imphal East district on July 5, officials said.

Manipur police recover suspected IED, mortar shells in Kangpokpi; arrest two juvenile KNF(MC) cadres

Manipur police recover suspected IED, mortar shells in Kangpokpi; arrest two juvenile KNF(MC) cadres

Jul 06, 2026

Security forces on Monday, July 6 arrested two juvenile active cadres of the Kuki National Front (Military Council) [KNF(MC)] during an operation in Manipur's Churachandpur district and recovered 77 rounds of 5.56 mm live ammunition from their possession, officials said.

Manipur police nab suspected UNLF (P) cadre, recover licensed firearm and Baofeng sets

Manipur police nab suspected UNLF (P) cadre, recover licensed firearm and Baofeng sets

Jul 06, 2026

Manipur police on Monday, July 6 arrested an alleged active cadre of the proscribed outfit UNLF (P) in connection with extortion activities during an operation carried out under the jurisdiction of Porompat Police Station in Imphal East district.

Manipur: Drivers' Union rushes relief to truckers stranded on NH-2, urges government to resolve highway deadlock

Jul 06, 2026

In a humanitarian intervention amid the prolonged disruption of National Highway-2 in Manipur, the Sadar Hills Inland Transporters' and Drivers' Union (SHITDU) has provided emergency relief to truck drivers stranded for several days between two opposing protest sites, while urging the state government to restore free movement along the crucial highway.

Manipur tribal body urges crackdown on NSCN-IM, ZUF after Thingkhongjang attack

Manipur tribal body urges crackdown on NSCN-IM, ZUF after Thingkhongjang attack

Jul 06, 2026

The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), Sadar Hills, has alleged that the operational reach of the NSCN-IM has emerged as one of the biggest obstacles to peace and stability in the Northeast, urging the Centre and the Manipur government to take decisive measures to curb the activities of armed groups operating across the region.

Two Assam Rifles personnel killed after alleged ambush on convoy in Manipur's Ukhrul district

Jul 06, 2026

Two personnel of the Assam Rifles were killed after unidentified armed men allegedly ambushed a convoy of the 40 Assam Rifles near Nungshang Kong in Manipur's Ukhrul district on July 6, according to sources.

Manipur CM grants Rs 1 lakh each to 26 chronically ill displaced persons for medical treatment

Manipur CM grants Rs 1 lakh each to 26 chronically ill displaced persons for medical treatment

Jul 06, 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh handed Rs 1 lakh each to 26 displaced people with chronic illnesses at an Imphal West relief camp. He said the aid would ease hardship for families unable to return home, while further support would continue.

Manipur CM expresses confidence final electoral rolls after SIR will be inclusive, error-free

Manipur CM expresses confidence final electoral rolls after SIR will be inclusive, error-free

Jul 06, 2026

A day after draft rolls excluded 1,58,677 names, Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh backed the ongoing revision exercise. The claims-and-objections window now becomes crucial before the final electoral roll is published on September 6.

Manipur CM, former CM pay tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on 125th birth anniversary

Manipur CM, former CM pay tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on 125th birth anniversary

Jul 06, 2026

Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday paid tribute to Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 125th birth anniversary, describing him as a leader who dedicated his life to safeguarding India's unity, integrity and cultural ethos.

Kuki CSO Working Committee announces 24-hour shutdown on NH-37, seeks probe into Kangpokpi attack

Kuki CSO Working Committee announces 24-hour shutdown on NH-37, seeks probe into Kangpokpi attack

Jul 06, 2026

The Kuki CSO Working Committee (KCWC), South West Sadar Hills, has announced a 24-hour total shutdown along National Highway-37 with immediate effect following an armed attack on civilians in Thingkhojang village in Manipur's Kangpokpi district.

Manipur Police arrest four, seize 239 kg of ganja in Imphal East

Manipur Police arrest four, seize 239 kg of ganja in Imphal East

Jul 06, 2026

Manipur Police arrested four people in related operations under Lamlai Police Station and seized around 239 kg of ganja. The action also led to the recovery of two vehicles, with further investigation under way.

Fresh violence in Manipur's Kangpokpi leaves woman, child injured

Fresh violence in Manipur's Kangpokpi leaves woman, child injured

Jul 06, 2026

Armed men allegedly attacked Thingkhongjang Kuki Village in Kangpokpi during Sunday prayers, injuring a woman and a child. The assault and claims of delayed intervention have triggered demands for an independent inquiry and tighter security.

Manipur Police arrest four militants in separate operations, recover arms cache

Manipur Police arrest four militants in separate operations, recover arms cache

Jul 06, 2026

Manipur Police arrested four militants in separate operations in Imphal East and recovered a cache of arms in Kangpokpi. The actions are part of continuing search and area domination operations aimed at curbing militant activity and seizing illegal weapons.

ECI publishes Manipur draft roll after over 19.34 lakh electors submit forms

ECI publishes Manipur draft roll after over 19.34 lakh electors submit forms

Jul 05, 2026

The Election Commission published Manipur's draft electoral roll after the SIR 2026 enumeration phase. The revision recorded a 92.42 per cent response rate and opened claims and objections until August 4.

Manipur Police arrest four, seize 238.6 kg suspected ganja in Imphal East

Manipur Police arrest four, seize 238.6 kg suspected ganja in Imphal East

Jul 05, 2026

A joint anti-narcotics team in Imphal East seized 238.6 kg of suspected ganja and arrested four people. The operation triggered follow-up arrests and the seizure of two vehicles as the case moved into further investigation.