Fresh tensions erupted in Manipur after some unidentified men torched three abandoned houses at New Lambulane locality in Manipur's capital, Imphal, on Sunday afternoon.
The Supreme Court said on Friday that trials in the cases that were transferred to the CBI will take place in Guwahati and asked that the Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court nominate judges who are conversant with one or more languages spoken in Manipur.
After three months of intense ethnic violence in Manipur, good news has come for the affected citizens as the state government has decided to hand over pre-fabricated houses to violence affected people from Wednesday (August 23, 2023) onwards.
The combined security forces in Manipur recovered seven looted arms and 81 different types of ammunition from Imphal East, Kangpokpi, and Tengnoupal districts on Monday, the police said.
According to official sources within the Army and police, the clash erupted in the early hours of the morning at Thowai village, situated near Litan in Ukhrul district.
Last week, the Manipur Police had registered an FIR accusing the personnel of the ninth battalion of Assam Rifles of blocking their movement in Bishnupur district.
