After 11 days of waiting for forensic and procedural clearances, the bodies of eight Meitei hostages, including women and children, were handed over to their families on Friday.
The attacks, road blockades, and demonstrations erupted following the grim discovery in Jiribam, adding to the already volatile situation in the state, which has been grappling with prolonged ethnic violence
The Manipur government has handed over three high-profile cases of recent violence in the Jiribam district to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), following directives from the Union Home Ministry.
A Manipur Police constable in Jiribam district shot and killed his senior colleague, a Sub-Inspector, on Saturday following a verbal dispute, officials reported.
The Indigenous Tribal Advocacy Committee(ITAC) on Thursday held a public rally in Jiribam demanding merger of tribal villages in Jiribam with Pherzawl district
As many as 1,300 women vendors of nine Meitei women organisations on Wednesday took out a big rally demanding the deployment of state security forces to Meitei villages in the Jiribam district of Manipur.
