70% of Manipur weapons surrendered after guv call came from 4 valley districts | India News – The Times of India

<p>70% of Manipur weapons surrendered after guv call <br></p> NEW DELHI: Nearly 70% of the weapons surrendered in Manipur in response to the call given by governor Ajay Bhalla last month, came from four Valley districts — Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal and Bishnupur. As per CRPF sources, 991 weapons were surrendered between Feb 20…

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N Biren Singh, first BJP CM in Manipur, who faced uphill crisis in hill state | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Nongthombam Biren Singh, the first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief minister in Manipur, stepped down from the top post in the northeastern state on Sunday.Singh’s resignation was a much sought-after demand of the opposition parties after the state witnessed horrific ethnic clashes, which broke out on May 3, 2023. In his resignation letter…

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After Afspa move, MHA mandates security forces to take ‘necessary steps’ in Manipur – Times of India

The directions, come close on the heels of the Centre reimposing Afspa NEW DELHI: Amid the latest flare-up in ethnic violence in Manipur, the Centre on Saturday said it had directed all security forces deployed in the state to “take necessary steps to restore peace and order”.The directions, conveyed alongside a warning of strict action…

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Forces kill 10 ‘militants’ in retaliatory fire in Manipur | India News – Times of India

Arms and ammunition found during the counter-offensive by forces against suspected militants in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Monday Security forces gunned down 10 “armed militants” in Manipur’s Jiribam district Monday in swift retaliation to two CRPF posts coming under attack around 3pm, capping days of attacks by suspected tribal gunmen on civilian targets in one…

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