MEITEI PLA MILITANTS

Some central troops in Manipur to be withdrawn for Lok Sabha polls, likely to return after. Villagers plead for cancellation of withdrawal orders due to ongoing violence.

NIA said in a chargesheet that NSCN-IM supported banned Meitei outfits with China-Myanmar module to exploit ethnic unrest in Manipur. Meanwhile, NSCN-IM denied allegations by NIA. Outfits like KYKL and PLA have been tasked to infiltrate Indian terri...

During the violence several organization or fringe elements propped up, these organization self style themselves as civil society group. They espouse the cause of fighting for their respective communities and operate like armed cadres of a militia.

All shops and business establishments were shut in Imphal as a mark of mourning, even as the opposition Congress questioned the prime minister’s “inexplicable silence on Manipur” and his refusal to meet Manipuri leaders or visit the state.

Unprecedented ethnic violence erupted in Manipur on May 3, following a tribal solidarity rally that turned violent in Churachandpur district, leading to retaliatory violence between Chin-Kuki-Zo and the Meitei communities across the state. Manipur p...

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Thursday met the Union Home minister in New Delhi. Biren stated in X, “It was an honour to meet Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji today in New Delhi. I am extremely grateful to him for his commitment in wo...

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh announced that the state government is holding peace talks with an Imphal Valley-based insurgent group, likely with the UNLF. The talks are at an advanced stage, marking the first time since the ethnic violence b...

Several people in Manipur are purchasing ready to move houses in Guwahati. Some real estate promoters in Guwahati who do not want to be identified told ET, “Since July this year there has been a rush from buyers from Manipur to get flats in Guwahati...

The officials said around 4,537 arms and 6.32 lakh bullets were missing mainly from Manipur Police Training Centre (MTPC) at Pangei in East Imphal, 7th India Reserve battalion and 8th Manipur Rifles, both located at Khabeisoi in Imphal city. Accordi...

KIM Information and Publicity Secretary, Janghaolun Haokip said that the recent arrest of Moirangthem Anand Singh by the NIA has uncovered the well-established conspiracy of the banned Meitei militant outfits to secede from the Union of India. He sa...

The four-month long violence in Manipur has reignited the militant outfits in Manipur. The businessmen and trader community are bearing the brunt of repeated extortion demands. While a series of curfews and unrest has hard hit the normal business, e...

Notably, more than 160 people lost their lives and several hundred were injured since the ethnic clashes broke out in Manipur on May 3, after a 'Tribal Solidarity March' was organised in the hill districts to protest against the Meitei community's d...

The repeated looting of armoury in Manipur has raised concerns in the security establishment for there is fear that this may lend in the hands of armed miscreants or insurgent groups operating in Northeast India. Manipur police on Thursday stated an...

Manipur state in India has a long history of conflict between various communities, including the Naga and Kuki tribes, and different militant groups. The Naga insurgent group, NSCN-IM, has been demanding the integration of Naga-inhabited areas into ...

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh said that Ibotombi came to the mainstream after trusting the changes brought about in the state by the central and state governments, and the firm commitment of central leaders towards the development of Manipur ...

An all-out offensive was launched to trace and eliminate the militants involved in massacre of 20 army men in Manipur.

Stung by the attack on Army soldiers under its watch, the Narendra Modi government on Thursday asked the Army to go all out against NSCN (K).

Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said the Centre has taken "cognisance" of the said reports on the purported confession.

While the woman was identified as Oiman Rita (47), the PLA militant was identified as A Basanta Meitei (30).