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Manipur: Three Kukis killed in fresh violence
Three Kuki community members were killed during fresh violence that broke out in Manipur’s Ukhrul district on Friday morning, The Indian Express reported. Tangkhul Naga-dominated Ukhrul has been relatively...
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Muslim man with mental health conditions lynched in Assam
On 13 August, Imrul Hoque received a phone call from the superintendent of police of Assam's Hojai district asking him if he knew Hifjur Rahman, his elder brother. The...
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Academic gets two weeks’ protection from arrest in case registered after interview on Manipur
The Supreme Court on Monday gave Hyderabad University professor, Kham Khan Suan Hausing, two weeks’ protection from coercive action in criminal proceedings instituted against him following his interview on Manipur to a news portal.
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BJP advised me to not speak in Parliament, says Manipur MP
Members of the Bharatiya Janata Party had informally advised Naga People’s Front MP Lorho S Pfoze to not speak on the ethnic violence in Manipur during a no-confidence motion in Parliament.
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Manipur: FIRs against author, two academicians from Kuki community for allegedly distorting state’s history
The Manipur Police have registered cases against an author and two academicians from the Kuki-Zo community for allegedly distorting the northeastern state’s history in a book.
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Digitial rights group says internet shutdown in Manipur violation of fundamental rights
The digital rights group Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) released a statement on Friday to mark 100 days of "ongoing illegal" internet shutdown in Manipur. IFF stated that they are...
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Maktoob impact: All commandos removed from Muslim village in Manipur caught in crossfire, BSF takes control
Maktoob can confirm that BSF (Border Security Force) has taken charge in ward No. 8 of Kwakta Municipality, a buffer zone in the conflict-torn Manipur state, where a mosque was turned into a bunker, leaving thousands of civilians in the crossfire between Manipur's fighting ethnic groups.
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Pangal Muslim village evacuated in Manipur amid heavy gunfights
A Pangal Muslim village, in the flashpoint of heavy gunfights since Sunday afternoon between Manipur's warring ethnic groups, is evacuated, leaving about a thousand people stranded.
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Manipur: Five killed in fresh violence
At least five persons were killed in Bishnupur and Churachandpur districts of Manipur on Saturday as the toll in northeastern state rose to 187.
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Tripura: Girls in Hijab stopped outside school, Class 10 Muslim boy assaulted for protesting
A class 10 Muslim student was beaten up Vishwa Hindu Parishad members on Friday for objecting to them preventing Muslim girls from entering a school wearing hiijab in Tripura.
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Assam Delimitation: Muslim leaders allege ECI flouted guidelines, says “public hearing an eyewash”
The draft delimitation published by Election Commission of India on 20 June has invariably seem to have jeopardised the arrangement.
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Manipur HC orders status quo on proposed burial site for Kuki-Zomi people killed in violence
The Manipur High Court on Thursday directed that the status quo be maintained at the proposed burial site in Churachandpur district where the Kuki-Zo community had planned a burial service for 35 people who were killed in the ethnic violence.
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