Influx from Myanmar is root cause of Manipur strife: Amit Shah

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 17, 2024
Union home minister Amit Shah revealed that the Centre is actively engaging with Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur to resolve ethnic tensions. Measures include fencing the Indo-Myanmar border, terminating visa-free travel with Myanmar, deploying CRPF teams strategically, and initiating dialogues aimed at restoring peace in...

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Amit Shah

32nd and current Home Minister of India (born 1964)
Union home minister Amit Shah announced the government's goal to ensure justice for all undertrials who have completed one-third of their maximum sentence before..
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Congress has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for neglecting Manipur for the past 18 months amidst escalating violence. The party demands that Modi visit..
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Amit Shah and PM Modi have praised the film Sabarmati Report. The film revisits the Godhra train burning incident and its aftermath. The film stars Vikrant..
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Violence continues to grip Manipur, claiming seven lives on Monday, including a protester in Jiribam. The discovery of bodies in Assam's Barak River heightened..
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Union home minister Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Manipur on Sunday after fresh violence erupted. He directed officials to take all necessary..
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Manipur

State in northeastern India
The prohibitory orders issued in the five Imphal Valley districts of Manipur will be relaxed for seven hours every morning to enable people to buy essential..
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Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, on Wednesday, i.e., November 20, broke his silence on fresh violence in the state, following the killing of six people by..
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Divisions within the BJP's Manipur unit intensified as 19 party MLAs skipped an NDA meeting concerning the ongoing ethnic conflict. The meeting, boycotted by..
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Tensions escalate in Manipur as Meitei and Kuki groups reject a resolution aimed at quelling violence. The Meitei demand a crackdown on Kuki militants, while the..
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Myanmar

Country in Southeast Asia
Fresh hilsa from Myanmar has surprised Kolkata fish lovers in November, well beyond the usual July-October season. Air-flown consignments of 4-6 tonnes per week..
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Kuki people

Ethnic group in India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar
The bodies of 10 Hmar men, killed in a CRPF operation in Jiribam on November 11, were airlifted to Imphal on Saturday. The transportation followed clashes..
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The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed security forces to quell violence in Manipur, describing the situation as "fragile" due to clashes between Meitei and..
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Meitei people

Ethnic group of South Asia
The Manipur government has launched an inquiry and suspended an SSP following police firing in Jiribam. Internet bans have been extended, and a curfew remains in..
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Violence erupted in Manipur's Imphal valley after the discovery of six bodies, believed to be Meitei villagers, in the Barak river. Protesters, alleging inaction..
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Central Reserve Police Force

Central police force in India
Tensions escalate in Northeast India following the deaths of 10 individuals in Manipur, with tribal groups alleging extrajudicial killings by security forces...
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Ayodhya is under tight security following a threat from SFJ chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who vowed to "shake the foundations of Ayodhya." The city has been..
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