Hinting at the role of external forces behind the unrest in Manipur, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday asked if "extremists" from across the border were behind the violence in the northeastern state.
Manipur police on Saturday appealed to the public to return looted arms, ammunition and explosives to the police immediately while adding that the situation in the state is under control.
The district administration on Sunday prohibited any procession, rally, protest and unlawful gatherings or public meetings using loudspeakers here in Imphal East with immediate effect.
Delhi's Patiala House court on Tuesday extended the custody of Seiminlun Gangte for another 8 days. He was produced before the NIA Special Court after two days of NIA custody.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested four accused in ongoing investigation of cases related to violence in Manipur, an official statement said on Sunday.
Delhi's Patiala House Court on Sunday remanded Seiminlun Gangte, an accused in the Manipur Violence case to two days of National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody till October 3.
"Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been given charge of security of CBI teams visiting various locations in Manipur for investigation purposes and collection of evidence," a senior official told ANI.
A Christian social activist from Mizoram, Alinery Lianhlawng, told the United Nations that the narratives peddled by the international media on Manipur violence hold no ground and India’s northeast region has rich ethnic diversity.
"This is a sad incident, and it is highly condemnable that what the Kuki militants have done is the highest level of crime. Union Minister Amit Shah called me yesterday and ensured that he is sending a CBI team along with the Special Director. They have arrived here in the afternoon today. I