Manipur Violence Reason

Will Biren Singh resign? How Manipur CM is losing support of MLAs and people

Manipur CM Biren Singh received a jolt as the Kuki People’s Alliance withdrew support to the government. He has also lost the support of the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity, made up of several Meitei groups, as they announced a social boycott of his administration

CBI to probe Manipur video horror: When and how the agency investigates matters

Investigation into the case of the two Kuki women being stripped and paraded by a mob in Manipur will now be probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation. The central agency can take up cases only if asked by the Centre or a state or on the directions of the court – the high court or Supreme Court

Explained: After Manipur video horror, why Meiteis fleeing Mizoram

The violence in Manipur is having an effect in Mizoram. Meiteis are fleeing the state, some seeking safety in Assam. The exodus comes after a ‘warning’ by an organisation of former militants to leave for ‘their own safety’ after a video of two Kuki women being sexually assaulted went viral

Manipur Horror: Will Biren Singh step down as chief minister?

Manipur has been on the boil for two months now and the tipping point in the northeastern state is the video of two women being paraded naked by a mob. Several Opposition and activists have called for the resignation of Chief Minister Biren Singh, citing a complete breakdown of law and order

What video of women being paraded naked tells us about violence in Manipur

Peace continues to evade Manipur. A new video has emerged that shows two women from the Kuki community being paraded naked and sexually assaulted. This isn’t the first time that women have been targeted in the ongoing violence

How Manipur continues to see incidents of violence

Manipur once again saw violence after Union Minister RK Ranjan’s residence was set on fire by an over 100-strong mob of people. The northeastern state has been on edge for over a month, as the Meitei community clashes with the Kuki-Naga tribes

Manipur violence should be an eye-opener: Why Union Territory status to Nagaland is preferable to proposed Nagalim

Giving a nod to Nagalim will not usher peace into the North East rather it will open the floodgate to more problems and many of which will be violent as the ongoing Manipur crisis has shown