Imphal, March 12 Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam said on Thursday that the Union home ministry intervened to help rescue 21 Tangkhul Naga civilians who had been detained by armed men in the Ukhrul district.Speaking in the Assembly, Konthoujam said the hostages were freed early...
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Imphal, March 12 Two men who went missing in the Kamjong district of Manipur were found dead on Thursday, officials said.The deceased have been identified as Thangboimang Khongsai (35) from Shangkai in the Ukhrul district and Thengin Baite (40) from the nearby Thawai Kuki village.The two had...
Imphal, March 12 – All 21 civilians from the Naga community, who were detained by villagers and armed members of the Kuki community in the Ukhrul district of Manipur, were released on Thursday after intense negotiations, officials said.A police official in Imphal said that the civilians...
Imphal, March 12 Twenty-one Tangkhul Naga civilians, who were detained by villagers and armed members of the Kuki community in the Ukhrul district of Manipur, were released early on Thursday following negotiations, officials said.The civilians, traveling in three vehicles, were detained by...
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Imphal, March 11 – Tensions remained high in the Ukhrul district of Manipur on Wednesday after at least 20 Tangkhul Naga civilians traveling along the Ukhrul-Imphal route were reportedly detained by people from another community, officials said.A police official confirming the incident said...
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Imphal, March 11 Tension remained high in the Ukhrul district of Manipur on Wednesday after several Tangkhul Naga civilians travelling along the Ukhrul-Imphal route were reportedly detained by villagers from another community, officials said.The civilians were reportedly held at Shangkai...
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ukhrul district
Imphal, February 14 – Fresh firing was reported on Saturday in the Litan Sareikhong area of Ukhrul district, Manipur, allegedly by volunteers from the Tangkhul Naga village, triggering panic and tension among local residents, according to police.The Manipur Police appealed to both the Kuki and...
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Imphal, February 14 Manipur Police on Saturday said that fresh firing was reported in the Litan Sareikhong area in the Ukhrul district, allegedly by volunteers from the Tangkhul Naga village, causing panic and commotion among the public.The police also appealed to both the Kuki and Naga...
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Imphal, February 10 In a fresh round of violence over the alleged assault of a member of the Tangkhul Naga community in Manipur's Ukhrul, several abandoned houses were set on fire and shots were fired on Tuesday morning, prompting the state government to suspend internet services in the district...
Imphal, February 9 Fresh violence erupted in the Ukhrul district of Manipur on Monday afternoon after armed miscreants allegedly set fire to more houses in the Litan Sareikhong village, officials said.Armed groups also fired several rounds in the air near the hill village, forcing residents to...
Imphal, February 9 Armed militants are alleged to have set fire to several houses in the Ukhrul district of Manipur, as tensions remained high in the area following an incident in which a member of the Tangkhul Naga community was allegedly "assaulted" by a group of people, officials said on...