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UN raises alarm over threats to human rights activist Babloo Loitangbam in Manipur

Posted on October 6, 2023 - 4:31pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday has raised alarm over threats to Babloo Loitangbam, a prominent human rights activist based in Manipur’s capital Imphal, by some Meitei organisations/groups amid the Manipur unrest. Babloo Loitongbam is the director … Continue reading →

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Meitei Leepun boycotts former cop Thounaojam Brinda & Activist Babloo Loitongbam

Posted on October 5, 2023 - 5:45pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: The Meitei Leepun organisation has boycotted former Additional SP of Manipur Police, Thounaojam Brinda and human rights activist Babloo Loitongbam from giving any public speeches until Manipur conflict gets resolved. The Meetei group has warned that they will not … Continue reading →

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Three-Member Manipur violence Inquiry Committee visits Kangpokpi and Churachandpur

Posted on October 4, 2023 - 9:32pm by UT Desk
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Kangpokpi: The Supreme Court appointed three-member committee, headed by former Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice Gita Mittal, former Bombay High Court Judge Shalini Phansalkar Joshi and former Delhi High Court Judge Asha Menon visited Kangpokpi district today, joined … Continue reading →

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Naga and Kuki CSOs settle outrageous provocation

Posted on October 2, 2023 - 10:00pm by UT Correspondent
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Senapati: Nagas and Kukis civil body organizations reached an understanding on Monday as a result of the outrageous provocation and murder attempt involving the blatant firing of guns at NSCN, GPRN officials on September 27th last at Kangpokpi by one self-proclaimed … Continue reading →

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4 arrested, 2 detained in Manipur kidnapping and murder of two minors case

Posted on October 1, 2023 - 8:35pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: Six accused in the kidnapping and murder case of two Meitei students Phijam Hemanjit (20) from Takyel Kolom Leikai and Hijam Lingthoinganbi (17) from Tera Tongbram Leikai were arrested by combined force of CBI, Manipur Police and Central forces … Continue reading →

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NIA arrests Seiminlun Gangte for Transnational Conspiracy from Churachandpur; 2nd such arrest in Manipur

Posted on September 30, 2023 - 9:19pm by UT Desk
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested one Seiminlun Gangte in a case related to a transnational conspiracy by Myanmar and Bangladesh based leadership of terror outfits to wage war against the government of India by exploiting the current ethnic … Continue reading →

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BJP Manipur president comes under attack; Police vehicle torched; Stray bullet hits elderly man

Posted on September 28, 2023 - 8:58pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: An irate mob set fire to a Gypsy vehicle belonging to the Imphal East Police at Moirangkhom in Imphal on Wednesday evening. The vehicle, which was registered under the SDPO Tejbir of Porompat Police Station, was burned down, and … Continue reading →

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Efforts underway to restore normalcy; part of Manipur crisis due to destabalisng impact of migrants: EAM Jaishankar

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 3:47pm by UT Desk
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The External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar in a one on one discussion with Amb Kenneth Juster who served as the United States Ambassador to India from 2017 to 2021 at the Council on Foreign Relations on September 26, speaking about the … Continue reading →

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Photos of 2 missing Meitei students suspected to be killed go viral; students in Imphal city erupt into agitation

Posted on September 26, 2023 - 2:16pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: The discovery of viral photos suspected to be of two missing Meitei students, Phijam Hemanjit (20) from Takyel Kolom Leikai and Hijam Lingthoinganbi (17) from Tera Tongbram Leikai, has raised tremendous concerns amid the ongoing violence in Manipur. Hijam … Continue reading →

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Chandel Naga People’s Organization Decries Recent Violence, Calls for Peace and Justice

Posted on September 24, 2023 - 9:34pm by UT Desk
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Chendel: The Chandel Naga People’s Organization (CNPO) in a resolute statement on Sunday espresses its profound dismay and sorrow regarding a troubling incident that unfolded on September 8, 2023, in the areas of Pallel Bazaar, Thamlapokpi, Thamlakhuren, and Aimol Satu … Continue reading →

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