Manipur BJP MLAs urge Sambit Patra to restore popular govt
The BJP leader assured the legislators that the Centre is committed to restoring a popular government before the current President’s rule expires in February 2026.
The BJP leader assured the legislators that the Centre is committed to restoring a popular government before the current President’s rule expires in February 2026.
Deepak, 25, hailed from Yairipok Yambem in Imphal East district and served in the 7th battalion of the Border Security Force.
After arriving at Imphal airport on Sunday, Patra took a helicopter to the hill district of Churachandpur, one of the epicentres of the ethnic strife between the Meitei and Kuki communities.
In a major reshuffle, the Manipur government has transferred 14 police officers, including the superintendents of police (SPs) of two districts amid growing security challenges to the state.
The Manipur government announced the resumption of inter-district public transport services between the state capital, Imphal, and several hill districts starting Wednesday, under strict security measures.
The Higher and Technical Education Department of Manipur has issued a new directive to reopen all government educational institutions, government-aided colleges, and state universities starting Friday.
The attack, which occurred on September 1, saw militants using rocket-propelled grenades and drones to target low-lying valley areas from hilltops, causing significant casualties and property damage.
The yatra, to be led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, is scheduled to kick off from Manipur’s Imphal on January 14 and conclude in Maharashtra.
NHRC has issued notices to Manipur government and the state's DGP over latest killings of 13 people.
The LoP in Rajya Sabha also called on PM Modi to visit Manipur and work towards restoration of peace between all communities in the state.