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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‘Will talk to Meiteis, Kukis to bridge ethnic divide’: Home minister Amit Shah at high-level meeting on Manipur violence | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a high-level meeting in Delhi to review the security situation in Manipur. The meeting was held as fresh violence was reported in the north-eastern state.As per a statement by the ministry of home affairs, Shah conducted a holistic review of the security situation in Manipur…

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