Clashes In Manipur’s Churachandpur After Hmar Tribe Leader Assaulted, Curfew Imposed

Imphal/Guwahati: Curfew has been imposed in Manipur’s Kuki-dominated Churachandpur district after the leader of a Hmar tribe organisation was thrashed by unknown people, leading to huge protests by members of the Hmar tribe, the police said. Trouble began when Hmar Inpui general secretary Richard Hmar’s vehicle had a near-miss with a two-wheeler rider, which led … Read more

More Weapons Surrendered In Manipur After Governor’s Call To Disarm

Imphal/Guwahati/New Delhi: People from all communities have started surrendering looted and illegally held weapons in Manipur, days after Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla requested them to do so within seven days. Anyone with illegal and looted weapons who miss the deadline will face strict action. Some members of the Kuki-Zo tribes deposited firearms to the Assam … Read more