IAF airlifts bodies of 64 of 88 Manipur ethnic strife victims
Thursday, 14 December 2023 IAF airlifted 64 of the 88 identified but unclaimed bodies of victims of ethnic violence in Manipur to their native places, giving closure to families waiting for administration to arrange transportation from morgues in Imphal and Churachandpur. The airlifting exercise was made possible by Supreme Court's directive to the BJP-led state government. Multiple helicopter sorties were required to transport bodies to various destinations, mostly in tribal-dominant hill districts. Bodies were handed over to families in Churachandpur and Kangpokpi. Committee on Tribal Unity declared a mass funeral for the fallen victims at the martyrs' cemetery in Phaijang.
In Manipur, 64 victims' remains, spanning Kuki and Meitei communities, were handed to families after months. Kukis received 60 bodies in Kangpokpi and Churachandpur, while 4 Meitei victims' bodies shifted to Imphal. Supreme Court's order led to the poignant moment, but only 81 of 169 bodies were...
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, visited Manipur to meet people displaced by ethnic violence between Meiteis and Kuki-Zos. He toured relief camps in Jiribam, Churachandpur, and Moirang districts, interacting with affected families. This marks Gandhi's first visit since being elected MP. He's scheduled to meet Governor Anusuiya Uikey.
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Watch live as Shri Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, addresses the media at the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) office in Imphal, Manipur. Get the latest updates on his statements and political insights.
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A fire has broken out near the official residence of Manipur's Chief Minister in Imphal, sparking a high alert in the capital city. Join us as we cover the latest developments and efforts to contain the blaze. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
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Severe flooding has hit Manipur, including its capital Imphal, following incessant rains triggered by Cyclone Remal. The state government has declared a two-day public holiday for all state offices until May 31 due to breaches in embankments along riverbanks. Citizens have been urged to stay indoors unless faced with an emergency. Rescue and relief operations are ongoing to assist those affected by this natural disaster. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the situation in Manipur.
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