In response to ongoing ethnic tensions and insurgent activities in Manipur, the Centre on Thursday imposed the draconian Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958 in six areas across 5 valley-based districts of the State to carry out security operations and control the escalating law and order situation in these areas.

The Centre on Thursday extended the ban against the Khasi militant outfit Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) for a period of another five years.

While the 6 Kuki-Zo-Hmar MLAs said they did not attend the meeting, a press statement by the MHA claimed that meeting unanimously resolved to appeal to the people of the State belonging to all communities to shun the path of violence so that no more precious lives of innocent citizens are lost

After the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) called for a tripartite meeting on October 11, Manipur-based United Naga Council (UNC) on Wednesday temporarily suspended its 48-hour shutdown.

The AFSPA empowers the Army, para-military, and other security forces to arrest a person without a warrant, enter or search premises without a warrant, along with some other actions.

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Addressing the media after a cabinet meeting, Sangma first clarified there is “no work permit” in the state for migrant workers, but there is a “mandatory registration” of such workers with the Labour department.

Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram has stated that the ethnic conflict raging in Manipur over more than a year has become a "law and order situation" that is being dealt with by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

After the direction of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Tripura government has started the process of appointing officials for the constitution of the State Level Empowered Committee and District Level Committee for the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA).

The Assam Police in collaboration with the Home and Political Department, submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, seeking an extension of the "Disturbed Area" status for Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, and Sivasagar districts.