‘Matter of shame’: Manipur CM Biren Singh condemns attacks & looting during protest | India News – Times of India

Manipur CM N Biren Singh (File photo) NEW DELHI: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Friday condemned the attacks on the houses of ministers and MLAs amid the violent protest that was triggered following the discovery of six bodies – three women and three children – in the Barak river in conflict-ridden Jiribam.The Manipur…

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Centre reimposes AFSPA in 6 ‘volatile’ Manipur areas | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday restored the ‘disturbed area’ status of six police stations across Manipur’s five districts — Imphal West, Imphal East, Jiribam, Kangpokpi and Bishnupur — under the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, amid the recent spurt in ethnic strife in these areas.The grounds cited were continuing “volatile situation” and…

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