Assam Rifles
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Troops rescue 1K people from floods in Manipur, relief ops on: Assam Rifles
Imphal: The troops of the Assam Rifles have rescued about 1,000 people from flood-affected areas in Manipur, which was badly hit by incessant rains due to the cyclone Remal. In a statement,…
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BJP’s CM Biren Singh inflamed ethnic clashes in Manipur: Assam Rifles
The Assam Rifles officials have reportedly attributed the ongoing violence in Manipur to Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s “political authoritarianism and ambition.” According to a report by Al Jazeera, the policies of…
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Situation tense in Moreh day after militant attack on Manipur commando unit
Imphal: The situation in Manipur’s Moreh town continues to be tense a day after three commandos of Manipur Police were injured in a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attack at one of their posts…
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10 Manipur tribal MLAs urge PM not to remove Assam Rifles from security duties
Imphal: Ten Manipur tribal MLAs Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to withdraw Assam Rifles from security duties in the violence-hit state, saying its personnel have been putting their lives at…
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Fabricated attempts to malign image of Assam Rifles: Army
Imphal: The Army on Wednesday said that some hostile elements have made desperate, repeated and failed attempts to question the role, intent and integrity of the central security forces, especially the Assam…
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Manipur police file FIR against Assam Rifles for obstructing search ops
Imphal: Manipur Police has registered an FIR accusing the Assam Rifles of blocking their vehicle after an altercation between the two groups last week. Security sources however described the FIR as a “travesty…
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Manipur: Hundreds of Meitei women stage protest against Assam Rifles
Imphal: The Meira Paibi, an organisation of Meitei women, on Monday staged protests against Assam Rifles in five districts of the Manipur Valley, alleging that the para-military force had “unleashed atrocities” on…
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Mob sets ablaze two vehicles in Manipur, intermittent firing reported
Imphal: A mob of 150-200 people set ablaze two vehicles near the Kangla Fort here and also tried to snatch weapons from the police, forcing the security forces to fire at the…
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Over 50,000 displaced people evacuated to date by Assam Rifles in Manipur
Imphal: The Assam Rifles has evacuated over 50,000 displaced persons from all communities in the violence-hit Manipur to date and provided them safe passage, shelter, food and medicines, the paramilitary force said…
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Manipur: Mother, injured son among 3 killed after ambulance set on fire
Kolkata: An injured eight-year-old boy was killed along with his mother and another relative when an ambulance with the three on board was waylaid by a mob and set ablaze in Manipur’s West…
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Sporadic violence reported as Manipur limps back to normalcy
Imphal: The situation in the ethnic violence-hit Manipur improved further on Wednesday with the authorities relaxing curfew in 11 districts, including Imphal West and Churachandpur, for six hours in the morning even…
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Death count in Manipur’s Noney district landslide rises to 37
Imphal: The death toll in the landslide at a railway construction site in Manipur’s Noney district rose to 37 on Sunday with the recovery of three more bodies, while search operations were…
