Page 9 - Separate Administration News Today

Hate, blind hate at that, is the new signature of those who are apparently calling the shots. one/two days after the kuki inpi, manipur, (kim), the indigenous tribal leaders’ forum (itlf), the core committee on separate administration and the co-ord

“People from all backgrounds are part of the force but we cannot just sit by and watch our state burn."

Ngangom junior luwang (advocate, supreme court & corporate lawyer)let’s be realistic about the possible scenarios in the next few days/weeks/months in manipur, without an iota of emotion and community baggage. first thing first, it is important

The Heirok Local Council, CPI condemned the chief minister and the Manipur BJP president for not taking any actions against the 10 MLAs demanding a separate administration.

Protesters demanded abrogation of the Suspension of Operation (SoO) agreement with the Kuki militants.

After the recent breaches of trust between Manipur's communities, it is up to the Union government to take action – perhaps of utopian proportions – to allow the state's communities to live together peacefully again.

Manipur BJP spokesperson Johnson Elangbam appealed to the people of various communities not to remain silent but to raise their voices to protect the territorial integrity and boundary of Manipur.

I will join the public’s agitation if the territorial integrity and unity of Manipur is compromised, MLA Khumukcham Joykisan said.

A section of Meiteis have justified the violence, claiming that it was the result of action taken by the state administration to check illegal influx from an open border with Myanmar; poppy cultivation by the hill tribes; and Kuki militant groups unleashing violence. This needs to be checked.

Banning internet service will not help avoid spreading rumours. The best solution is to resume the internet service and the government should also have the capability to bear the criticism of people’s voice, former Manipur BJP spokesperson Ch Bijoy said.