Manipur: Assam Rifles and state police are training their guns on each other
The state police, which draws most of its constabulary from the Meitei community, have routinely accused the Assam Rifles of siding with the Kukis.
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The state police, which draws most of its constabulary from the Meitei community, have routinely accused the Assam Rifles of siding with the Kukis.
Laishram devakumar singhmanipur has never been a peaceful and stable state since her ‘forceful merger’ with the union of india in 1949. manipur continue to be neglected by the goi and not even granted statehood till 1972. a stark contrary to t
At least 12 arms, six ammunition and eight explosives were recovered during a search operations conducted in the fringe and vulnerable areas of Imphal-West, Imphal-East, Thoubal, Bishnupur and Churachandpur districts by the State Police and Central Security forces.
Most recently, the Assam Rifles was embroiled in a row when its vehicles blocked state police personnel from Meitei-dominated Bishnupur district from crossing over into a Kuki-Zomi dominated territory.
Forty MLAs from violence-hit Manipur have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that the state requires complete disarmament to foster an environment of peace and security.