3 Manipur rebels die in clash with Myanmar groups | India News – Times of India

GUWAHATI: Three militants of Manipur’s valley-based proscribed outfits, People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREEPAK) (PRO) and People’s Liberation Army (PLA), were killed in a clash with Myanmar’s rebel groups in the neighbouring country on Wednesday.In a statement, PREEPAK (PRO) said its two members and a self-styled captain of the Revolutionary People’s Front/People’s Liberation Army (RPF/PLA)…

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‘Crisis in Manipur is due to …’: CM N Biren Singh reiterates role of ‘foreign hand’ behind violence | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Monday said that the recent arrest of a Burmese cadre of the Kuki National Army validates his claim that the ongoing crisis in the state is fueled by outsiders.Lauding the Assam rifles for nabbing the Burmese national along the international border, Singh said, “I appreciate the…

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2 Assam Rifles battalions moved out of Manipur ignoring tribals’ protests | India News – Times of India

GUWAHATI: Amid protests by Manipur’s Kukis against the withdrawal of two “non-partisan” Assam Rifles (AR) battalions from two sensitive security buffer zones in the strife-torn state, Army has recommended placing the incoming CRPF battalions under the command and control of AR’s sector headquarters.Kuki MLAs have been part of the protests to retain the AR troops.The…

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