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Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that 6000 people from Myanmar have taken shelter in Manipur and will be provided with food and shelter owing to humanitarian considerations. Attending a function in Assam's Barak valley on Sunday he said, "Due to prevailing situation in Myanmar around 6000 people have come to Manipur. We are providing them food and shelter owing to humanitarian consideration. More people are likely to come. "

Stressing proactive measures, Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh highlighted the deployment of biometric systems in areas like Kamjong and Ukhrul, urging similar strategies in regions like Behiang, adjacent to Myanmar, considering reports of heightened conflicts in the neighbouring country. Asserting a humanitarian approach toward individuals fleeing violence, the Chief Minister emphasized the necessity of identifying them through biometric data collection, offering temporary shelter without allowing the establishment of permanent settlements within the States borders.

A former Congress MLA was killed while attending a social event in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district. Yumsen Matey, a prominent local leader, was visiting the Raho village near the Myanmar Border when he was shot dead, police said.

Officers found an estimated 50 million tablets hidden in sacks in a six-wheeler truck they stopped at a joint police-military checkpoint on Tuesday. | World News

China's military will begin "combat training activities" from Saturday on its side of the border with Myanmar, it said on social media, a day after a