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Centre will ensure execution of SoO pact with Kuki groups, says Amit Shah

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on June 26 said Union Home Minister Amit Shah had assured that the Centre would ensure the implementation of the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement with Kuki insurgent groups in the hill areas.

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ST status for Meiteis | Tribal body not aggrieved party, has no locus standi to appeal, says Manipur government

The All Manipur Tribal Union is not an aggrieved party and thus has no locus standi to file an appeal against the March 27 order of the Manipur High Court that directed the State Government to recommend the inclusion of the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribes list, the Manipur…

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PM Modi must sack Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh, says Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge

The first thing Prime Minister Narendra Modi should do is to sack Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said as he questioned Mr. Modi’s silence on the violence in the State.

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Cong Chief Kharge questions PM Modi's silence on Manipur; Says he should sack Chief Minister Biren Singh

Kharge said, no amount of propaganda by the BJP government can cover up its abject failure in handling the Manipur situation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘One engine collapsed, centre must consider doing more’: Editorials on Manipur all-party meet

Hailing the first all-party meeting on the situation in Manipur, editorials in prominent English dailies have pointed out the need for the Centre to do more to kickstart the political reconciliation process as “boots on the ground are no replacement”.

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Manipur — this is not a time for finger-pointing

In Manipur, all posturing must end so that all stakeholders in this conflict theatre, and not just the Kukis and Meiteis can evolve a way forward

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While Manipur is burning, PM 'silent', Home Minister 'ineffective', CM 'non-functional': Jairam Ramesh

Hitting out at the Centre over the situation in violence-hit Manipur, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleged that while the northeastern State is “burning”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “silent”, Home Minister Amit Shah was “ineffective” and Chief Minister N. Biren Singh is “non-functional”.

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Manipur violence: Internet ban extended again till June 30

The Manipur government on Sunday extended the ban on internet services in the state for five more days to prevent any disturbances of peace and public order. Read further on Dynamite News:

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After meeting Amit Shah, Manipur CM Biren Singh says will reach out to Kukis

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on June 25.. After the meeting, Mr. Singh tweeted, “Under Amit Shah Ji’s close supervision, the State and Central Govt have been able to control the violence to a great extent in the past week.…

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Manipur CM meets Amit Shah in Delhi, briefs about prevailing situation

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Morning Digest | PM Modi begins first state visit to Egypt; Wagner chief halts march on Moscow, and more

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Not giving adequate time to former CM is an insult to Manipur people, alleges Congress

Former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh was the only leader from Manipur at the all-party meeting convened by Home Minister Amit Shah but he did not get adequate time to speak on the current situation in the State, the Congress alleged on Saturday.

The Hindu

12 cadres of banned Manipur extremist group released after mob stops Army

Cadres of Kanglei Yaol Kanba Lup (KYKL), a proscribed Meitei outfit, were released after a mob led by women prevented security forces from going ahead with a cordon and search operation near Itham village in East Imphal.

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BRS suggests Centre lead all-party team to Manipur

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Kuki-Zomi outfits take out silent march in Manipur; civil society groups protest in Delhi

Nearly two months after ethnic clashes broke out between the dominant Meitei and Scheduled Tribe Kuki-Zomi people in Manipur, tribal student bodies on June 24 held a silent ‘coffin march’ in the State’s Churachandpur district to honour those killed in the violence.

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Situation tense but under control in Manipur: State police

The Manipur Police on Saturday said that the situation in the violence-prone state is tense but under control. Though some sporadic incidents have been reported in some districts, in most districts the situation is normal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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All-party meeting | President’s Rule is not an option in Manipur: Amit Shah

An all-party meeting, convened by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, began in New Delhi on June 24 to discuss the prevailing situation in Manipur. Nearly 120 people lost their lives and over 3,000 have been injured ever since the ethnic violence broke out in the state on May 3.

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Mob torches Manipur BJP Minister's godown, tries to burn down residence

Security forces fired several rounds of tear gas shells till midnight to prevent the mob from gheraoing his Khurai residence, police said. Read more on The Hindu

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Drones used to monitor road blocks in Manipur

The Army said on June 23 that a large group of women who were part of a mob prevented the movement of additional personnel in areas bordering Kangpokpi and Imphal East districts in Manipur as “armed miscreants” opened fire at villages.

The Hindu

CBI team conducts investigation in Manipur violence cases

A special investigation team of the Central Bureau of Investigation and forensic experts on June 23 visited various places in Manipur in connection with cases of violence in the State.

The Hindu

Manipur High Court seeks options to block VPN servers to safely restore Internet

The Manipur High Court is now pressing to find ways to restore broadband Internet across the State (with a block on social media websites) even as the Manipur government has said this is difficult because Virtual Private Network (VPN) services can still be used to access blocked sites.

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Armed men fire at villages in Manipur

A group of armed men, who sneaked from Yaingangpokpi (YKPI) in Manipur’s Imphal East district and moved towards the hills on June 23 afternoon, fired from automatic weapons towards Urangpat and Gwaltabi villages, officials said.

The Hindu

Mizoram seeks funds from Centre to support refugees from Manipur

The Mizoram govt. has sought ₹10 crore from the Centre to provide relief to 11,785 people displaced by ethnic violence in Manipur.

The Hindu

The challenges of reporting on an ethnic conflict

The crisis in Manipur shows how journalism can become a casualty

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Indian minister invites opposition for talks over ‘dire’ Manipur situation

Ethnic violence in north-eastern state has led to more than 100 deaths since breaking out in early May

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