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Armed cadres of rival groups engaged in a fierce clash in Satang village, said the police sources. - Manipur Crisis: One Village Volunteer Killed, 4 Injured In Gunfight Between Imphal East And Kangpokpi

Arambai Tenggol demands SoO abrogation

A team of senior officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) have reached Imphal to discuss the ethnic violence in Manipur. The officials will interact with both communities and their leaders to prepare a list of demands. The hill tribe is demanding separation of administration from the valley and removal of Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

The prolonged unrest, persisting for over four months, indicates that the government is neglecting its duty to restore peace in Manipur, CWC member Gaikhangam said.

Chief Minister N Biren Singh reportedly told a students’ delegation on September 27 that he is handicapped by imposition of Article 355 in the state of Manipur to intervene in matters of law and order.

Manipur BJP leaders’ urgent SOS to party national president Nadda.

The border state has been caught in ethnic strife since May 3 however government sources have denied imposition of Article 355 which deals with the duty of the Union to protect States against external aggression and internal disturbance. The total number of questions listed by Member of Parliament (MPs) in Lok Sabha were ‘pruned from 30 to 27.

পঞ্চায়েত নির্বাচন ঘিরে গোলমালের অভিযোগ তুলে রাজ্যে ৩৫৫ জারির দাবি আবার তুলছে বিজেপি। শান্তনু ঠাকুর, সুকান্ত মজুমদার বলছেন, তৃণমূল সরকার পড়ে যেতে পারে। দিলীপ ঘোষ বলছেন অন্য কথা।

The Deputy Advocate General submitted the status report wherein the government of Manipur has cleared its stand regarding the present crisis situation.

Confusion prevailed over whether the Centre had invoked Article 355 of the Constitution to take charge of security in the state.