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Manipur Viral Video Row: Union Minister RK Ranjan Singh's House Attacked In Imphal; 2nd Time In 2 Months

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Union Minister's House Attacked In Imphal :   The incidents occurred days after a video showing two women being paraded naked and molested by a group of men on May 4 in Kangpokpi district surfaced on July 19, attracting condemnation countrywide. Imphal:  A women's rally outside the Imphal residence of Union minister R K Ranjan Singh turned ugly when the protestors threw stones at it demanding that he speak in Parliament about the situation in the ethnic strife-affected state. This is the second time in two months that the house of the junior minister for external affairs came under attack. Students of Manipur University too took out a rally during the day demanding restoration of peace in the state. The police fired tear gas shells to disperse them as the youths crossed an area up to which permission was given to them to hold the rally. The incidents occurred days after a video showing two women being paraded naked and molested by a group of men on May 4 in Kangpokpi distric...

Youth Congress protests over Manipur violence, demands sacking of CM and imposition of President's rule

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This demonstration of Youth Congress took place near Shastri Bhawan in Delhi. During this, a large number of workers were seen holding placards against the Modi government. Later the Delhi Police took the leaders of the Indian Youth Congress into custody. The police barricaded the area to prevent the workers from moving forward. Violence is not taking the name of stopping in the northeastern state of Manipur. Meanwhile, the Indian Youth Congress (IYC), the youth wing of the Congress, protested against the violence on Monday. The Youth Congress demanded the dismissal of the BJP government. This demonstration took place near Shastri Bhavan in Delhi. During this, a large number of Youth Congress workers protested against the Modi government. During this, the workers were seen holding placards and raising slogans against the Modi government. Later, the Delhi Police detained the Youth Congress workers. The police barricaded the area to prevent the workers from moving forward. PM spoke one w...

Manipur ethnic violence: Fresh violence in Manipur's Khamenlok area leaves 9 dead

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Government confirms casualties, arrests made in incident involving Self-Defense Forces members Manipur Violence: In the past 24 hours, Manipur has witnessed a fresh outbreak of violence, resulting in the death of nine individuals, including a woman, and leaving several others injured. Sources in the army have reported that the fatalities occurred during a late-night incident of firing in the Khamenlok area. The injured have been swiftly transported to Imphal for medical treatment. Some of the deceased individuals display cut marks on their bodies and multiple bullet injuries, indicating the severity of the violence. In response to the recent surge in violence, the relaxation of the curfew has been limited. Manipur, a northeastern state, has been grappling with heightened tensions for over a month, primarily due to ongoing ethnic clashes. Please note that this information is based on available sources and additional updates may follow as the situation develops. Meanwhile, few days a...

Manipur violence: 60 people lost their lives, 1700 houses were burnt, how is the situation now...

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N Biren Singh On Manipur Violence: On the one hand, while the hearing is going on in the Supreme Court regarding the Manipur violence, on the other hand, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh presented the statistics in this regard in the evening. CM Biren Singh On Manipur Violence:   Chief Minister N. Biren Singh spoke to the media on Monday (08 May). Meanwhile, he informed about the damage caused to the state from the rescue operation. "All the persons stranded at various places in Manipur are being provided the best possible care and assistance in safe places and shelter camps," he said. Along with this, CM Biren Singh has also appealed to the people to maintain peace in the state. "I appeal to the people to maintain peace in the state," he said. He added, “In the unfortunate incident on May 3, around 60 innocent people lost their lives and 231 people were injured, many of them critically. About 1700 houses have been burnt. The work of transporting the...