More than three weeks after six Naga men disappeared in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, the mystery surrounding their fate has reached the High Court, with judges directing the state government to explain what exactly has been done to find them.
The disappearance of six Naga men in Manipur has now reached the High Court, with the state government directed to submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) by June 8 on efforts made to trace them and investigate the case.
Newly appointed Manipur Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Singh has stressed the need for close coordination among security and law-enforcement agencies as the Centre deployed two battalions of the CRPF’s elite CoBRA force in the conflict-hit state.
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Thursday said four suspected persons linked to the kidnapping of six Naga civilians have been arrested.
Manipur, a state where ethnic strife, militants and a systemic erosion of trust in institutions has made policing one of India's most intractable security problems, is getting a new police chief whose entire career seems to have been shaped by conflict.
Imphal, May 22: Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam on Friday appealed to all communities to ensure the safe release of civilians allegedly being held...