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Manipur Government Suspends Internet in Hill Districts Amid Violence

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Imphal, Feb 10 (IANS) To prevent the escalation of violence, the Manipur government on Tuesday suspended internet services in two more hill districts — Kangpokpi and Kamjong — which are adjoining the violence-hit Ukhrul district, officials said. A police official said that fresh incidents of firing and arson were reported from Litan Sareikhong village in Ukhrul district, a day after two Tangkhul Naga organisations restricted the movement of Kuki people in Ukhrul and neighbouring Kamjong distri…

Fresh Violence in Manipur’s Ukhrul Leads to Internet Suspension

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Imphal, Feb 10 (IANS) Amid fresh violence in Manipur’s Ukhrul, the state government on Tuesday suspended internet services in the hill district for five days, police officials said. A police official said that fresh incidents of firing and arson were reported from Litan Sareikhong village in Ukhrul district, a day after two Tangkhul Naga organisations restricted the movement of Kuki people in Ukhrul and neighbouring Kamjong districts.According to the official, some armed men set ablaze more than…

Manipur Congress Calls for Assembly Dissolution and Fresh Elections for Peace Restoration

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Imphal, Dec 31 (IANS) Manipur Congress on Wednesday asserted that peace and normalcy will return to the state only if the Assembly is dissolved and fresh elections are held. Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Keisham Meghachandra Singh said that the long-awaited peace and normalcy would be restored in the state if the 60-member Assembly is dissolved and a fresh mandate is sought from the people. “After fresh elections, a new government will be able to deal with the situation p…

Congress Criticizes BJP Government for Removing Mahatma Gandhi’s Name from Rural Employment Act

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Imphal, Dec 22 (IANS) Opposition Congress in Manipur on Monday strongly criticised the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government for removing the name of Mahatma Gandhi from the rural employment act. After the Parliament approved the Viksit Bharat — Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave her assent to the legislation. Former Manipur Chief Minister and veteran Congress leader Okram Ibobi Singh strongly criti…