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Manipur’s BJP CM inflamed conflict: Assam Rifles report on India violence

It also points to the role of armed groups from the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities in the prolonged violence in India.

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Meitei outfit leader escapes ambush

Meitei Leepun president Pramod and his driver Johny narrowly escaped an ambush at Langol near Imphal on Nov 3, 2023. 6 bullets of 9mm calibre hit their jeep. Assailants fled towards Imphal. Police launched a manhunt after receiving a complaint. Witnesses saw a car slow down near the jeep and…

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Meitei Leepun chief protected from arrest till December

Justice Ahanthem Bimol Singh of the High Court of Manipur issued an order preventing the arrest of Meitei Leepun chief Pramot Singh

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Manipur court issues arrest warrant against Meitei Leepun chief Pramot Singh

Throughout the past five months of ethnic conflict, Mr. Singh’s Meitei Leepun has consistently been accused of amassing mobs to attack Kuki-Zo villages and neighbourhoods.

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‘BJP-backed’ violence, CM ‘against’ Kukis: In Manipur petitions the SC is set to hear again tomorrow

The Supreme Court on Friday is likely to discuss the action taken over a video that showed two women being paraded on the streets by a mob as it hears five petitions linked to the Manipur violence.

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Morning Digest | Visit to France will provide new impetus to strategic partnership: PM Modi; Manipur Police file case against Meitei Leepun chief Pramot Singh, and more

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Manipur Police file case against Meitei Leepun chief Pramot Singh

Manipur Police have registered a criminal case against Meitei Leepun chief Pramot Singh for allegedly promoting enmity between groups and criminal conspiracy, among other charges, following a complaint by the Kuki Students Organisation, Sadar Hills, Kangpokpi

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Over 550 civil society groups, activists, lawyers call for PM to break silence on Manipur

The group went on to say that radical Meitei outfits like Arambai Tenggol and Meitei Leepun were using dehumanising rhetoric against the tribal Kuki-Zomi people

The Hindu

Ten Kuki MLAs from Manipur demand ‘separate administration’

As many as 10 legislators from the hill districts of Manipur, which includes those from the ruling BJP have demanded a separate administration as the “State miserably failed to protect” them when the violence started on May 3.

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Mobile internet suspended in Manipur after riots

Tribal students impose NH blockade demanding more autonomy for hill regions

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