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Special polling stations arranged for 5,000 voters displaced by Manipur vi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
While the grim memories of the ethnic violence, which left many dead and scores displaced, still fresh in the minds of voters, 29 special polling stations have been set up ahead of the Lok Sabha elctions for about 5,000 people, who are presently sheltered in camps.
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"Distressed is a very mild word...": Jaishankar on Manipur situation
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Terming the situation in Manipur amid the ethnic violence, as "distressing", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre had worked extensively to help the north-east region realise its potential and is working for the return of normalcy in the s
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Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Rahul Gandhi promises to bring back 'harmony' in M
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday kicked off his second large-scale outreach programme, the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, from Manipur's Thoubal district with a commitment to bring peace and harmony in the ethnic violence-hit state.
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Kharge targets government over Manipur situation, asks why PM Modi has not
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the BJP government's handling of situation in Manipur, saying he has not visited the northeastern state which has faced ethnic violence
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Gaurav Gogoi gives adjournment notice in Lok Sabha demanding discussion on
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"There is an urgent need to review the current situation and discuss the roadmap for bringing back peace and normalcy in the region," Gogoi said in his notice.
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Manipur violence: NIA court sends accused Seiminlun Gangte to judicial cus
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Delhi's Patiala House court on Wednesday sent Seiminlun Gangte to judicial custody.
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"Efforts is on...to find a way by which a sense of normalcy returns": EAM
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday (local time) reiterated that efforts are underway to find a way by which a sense of normalcy returns in Manipur and said that one aspect of the problem has been the “destabilising impact” of migrants, combined with some other tensions which h
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Manipur violence: State govt files report in SC on recovery of arms
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Manipur government on Friday filed a status report before the Supreme Court on the issue of recovery of stolen or missing weapons and ammunition “from all sources” in the ethnic violence-hit State.
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Manipur violence: SC asks govt to file status report on recovery of arms m
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Manipur government and the law enforcement agencies to file a status report on the "recovery of arms made from all sources” so far in the ethnic-violence hit state.
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"Government cannot see plight of Manipur people...": Congress MP Gaurav Go
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday reacted to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remark on Manipur ethnic violence in the Lok Sabha a day earlier. Gogoi said that the government cannot see the plight of the Manipur people.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till Monday amid ruckus on Manipur violence, crimes
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The House will reconvene on Monday at 11 am. Soon after the House reassembled after its first adjournment at 12 noon, the Opposition party members reiterated their demand to hold a comprehensive discussion on Manipur ethnic violence issue under Rule 267.
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"NDA Union Ministers used to visit Manipur...": Jairam Ramesh takes dig at
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As the visiting delegation of Opposition leaders met the Manipur Governor on the second day of their fact-finding visit to the state, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh launched a scathing attack at the Centre saying only one minister from the ruling NDA has visited the Northeast state sin
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