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After a year of ethnic clashes, Manipur hopes for fresh start as LS polls
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Racked, bloodied and wounded by ethnic clashes for close to a year, Manipur will poll for a fresh start and lasting peace as the Lok Sabha elections come around in the volatile Northeast state on April 19.
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Northeast watching how PM abandoned Manipur, he cannot escape accountabili
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of 'ignoring' the situation of violence-hit Manipur by 'abandoning' the north-eastern state at the time when his intervention and outreach were needed the most.
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“Situation we are facing in Manipur is unprecedented”: Assam Rifles DG
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Director General of Assam Rifles Lt General PC Nair, while talking to ANI said that there is a need for realisation to come for the people of the state that the only way forward is peace.
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Kejriwal slams PM Modi over 'silence' on Manipur issue
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Kejriwal was speaking in the Assembly on the Manipur issue, and said, "PM Modi continues to remain silent on the situation in the state. 6,500 FIRs have been filed and over 150 killed, but PM remained silent."
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"Heartless govt”: Opp members lash out at Centre over Manipur during no-tr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a scathing attack on a 'heartless' central government during a debate on the Opposition's no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha, Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy on Tuesday said they sent a delegation to West Bengal to inquire into the violence during and after the recent panchayat el
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Opposition targets government over Manipur situation in LS; Rijiju says Co
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Day 1 of the debate on the no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government saw the Congress and Union Ministers locking horns over the situation in Manipur which has been witnessing ethnic clashes since May.
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Kuki People’s Alliance withdraws support to Biren Singh government in Mani
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Kuki People’s Alliance on Sunday withdrew its support to the Manipur CM Biren Singh’s government.
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"If sharing Manipur people's pain is show-off then...": Sena (UBT) leader
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"(Since the ethnic clashes broke) neither the Prime Minister has visited the state, nor given any statement on it. Manipur is a part of the country, the people of the state are the citizens of India. If the Prime Minister does not visit the state, then it is our duty to go there," Raut said
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on 2-day visit to violence-hit Manipur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Rahul Gandhi will visit relief camps and meet people displaced by the ethnic clashes and also interact with representatives of civil society in Imphal and Churachandpur during the visit," Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal said in a tweet.
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Rahul Gandhi to visit violence-hit Manipur today
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Rahul Gandhi will visit relief camps and meet people displaced by the ethnic clashes and also interact with representatives of civil society in Imphal and Churachandpur during the visit, Venugopal said.
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Violence in Manipur has hampered education to a great extent: Hengjen vill
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Terming the sectarian violence in Manipur as "unfortunate", Hengjen village chief Kammang Khongdum on Tuesday said that the education of students has hampered since the ethnic clashes erupted.
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All-party meet on Manipur: Amit Shah gives assurance of restoring peace; C
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
At the all-party meeting convened by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the violence in Manipur on Saturday, he gave an assurance of restoring peace in the state while the opposition parties questioned PM Narendra Modi's 'silence' on the matter.
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