Friday, May 3, 2024

Topic: Manipur

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.

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.

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.

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....

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.

Derek O’Brien suspended from Rajya Sabha for rest of session

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien was suspended by the Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday for ‘unruly behaviour’. He was raising point of order for discussion on Manipur which led to his suspension from the house.