ST Xavier's Higher Secondary school, in West Garo Hills, Tura, Meghalaya on Friday On Friday organised a prayer service with the students from 9:15 am to 11:40 am for peace in Manipur.
Sacred Heart Higher Secondary School in Williamnagar conducted a momentous prayer service dedicated to fostering peace and unity in Manipur. Led by the school principal and Parish Priest Father Anthony Thekkanath, the service took place within the school premises.
In a statement issued on Thursday, NESO said it will hold a candlelight vigil in all state capitals on June 28, appealing all to shun violence so that peace and tranquillity will once again prevail in Manipur.
Spear Corps, Indian Army on Thursday informed that two soldiers sustained minor injuries after armed miscreants resorted to unprovoked firing in N Boljang, Imphal West Distt in the morning hours of Thursday.
Assam Rifles in a joint operation with Manipur Police (Commando) recovered Mortar HE Bomb from General Area Mongjam Foothills, Imphal East.
The Assam Rifiles said that they recovered X 51MM Mortar HE Bomb in the state.
According to a police officer in Imphal, the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion occurred late on Wednesday evening inside a vehicle. Additional security forces were deployed to the area to ensure the safety of local residents and to investigate the incident.
While talking to media persons Rizorio Okram one of the protesters said Prime minister Narendra Modi is preaching the message of peace and harmony in the world while conveniently ignoring the fact that a part of his own country is burning for the last 49 days
The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has been under tremendous pressure from the opposition parties and several other groups due to the on-going ethnic violence in the state of Manipur since May 3.