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Political Line | The high command and ground realities

National parties channel centralised leadership, attempting to keep State leaders ‘in check’, but they run the risk of losing touch with the pulse of the people on ground. Read more about this Political Line Newsletter on The Hindu.

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Ten Kuki MLAs from Manipur demand ‘separate administration’

As many as 10 legislators from the hill districts of Manipur, which includes those from the ruling BJP have demanded a separate administration as the “State miserably failed to protect” them when the violence started on May 3.

The Hindu

Manipur violence | 142 students return to Uttar Pradesh from Manipur

A total of 158 students from 50 districts of Uttar Pradesh were stranded in various institutions in Manipur.

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Assam Rifles’ soldier injured diffusing improvised bomb

“A soldier from the Assam Rifles was injured while diffusing an improvised bomb in Saitan village in Manipur’s Bishnupur district Friday morning (May 12), about 60 km south of Imphal,” officials said.

The Hindu

Beyond Manipur violence: drugs and demographics in hill districts

On May 8, when Imphal was reeling under curfew in the aftermath of the May 3 violence, the Narcotics and Affairs of Border (NAB) — a specialised unit of the State police — raided a property in the Mantripukhri area of the city. It seized 77 gunny bags, suspected to…

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Congress demands President’s Rule in Manipur, says it will lead to accountability

Alleging that the violence in Manipur seemed “pre-planned”, the Congress on May 11 demanded immediate imposition of President’s Rule in the State to help restore peace and normalcy.

The Hindu

Manipur violence hits BJP-Church ties in Kerala

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may have waited for decades to strike a right chord with the influential Catholic Church in Kerala. The initial excitement over this putative relationship, which touched a crescendo recently with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairing a meeting with top bishops, however, appears to be…

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Indian ethnic clashes shatter harmony and houses

Churachandpur (India) (AFP) - Houses in a remote village in the restive northeastern Indian state of Manipur daubed with "Don't Burn" notices stand untouched while many unmarked buildings are in ruins, their Meitei owners having fled.

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Data | Kuki-Meitei ethnic violence: The sharp hill-valley divide that is Manipur’s burden

There is a deep hill-valley divide in access to basic facilities and better jobs

The Hindu

A total of 3,583 people from violence-hit Manipur flee to Mizoram

“A total of 3,583 people from Manipur fled to Mizoram after ethnic violence broke out last week,” officials said on May 11.

The Hindu

18 more Keralites from Manipur evacuated

NoRKA-Roots, the field agency of the Department of Non-Resident Keralites Affairs (NoRKA), evacuated as many as 18 Malayalee students from the strife-torn Manipur on Wednesday considering the volatile law and order situation in the north-eastern State.

The Hindu

Rajasthan opposes legal status for same-sex marriage, Centre tells SC

The Centre, said Rajasthan had opposed the idea of giving legal status to same-sex marriage while Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Manipur and Sikkim have said they cannot respond without the benefit of threadbare discussions

The Hindu

No internet, frenzied mobs: Manipur journalists on ‘biggest challenges’ to reporting on the conflict

“I couldn’t sleep that night. I kept getting flashes of the girl who was shot…the moment I dozed off, I started hearing gunshots and whistles. Just a few hours ago when we were walking, she was there, alive and well, trying to protest for her people. She died moments later.”

Newslaundry

Amid Manipur violence, fault lines in Delhi, and an oasis of friendship

Sipping tea at Empire Café House at Patel Chest near the Delhi University campus, a DU student from the Meitei community pauses abruptly in the middle of a conversation on the Manipur unrest.

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Nagaland: Over 1,100 evacuated from violence-hit Manipur under 'Kohima Calling' operation

A total of 1,229 persons from Nagaland, including medical students and families in violent incidents in Manipur have been evacuated since May 6 to date in two phases. Read further on dynamite News:

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No justice, no burial: relatives mount corpse protest in India

Churachandpur (India) (AFP) - The stench of death hangs heavy over the morgue at an Indian hospital -- and relatives are refusing to bury the rotting corpses in protest at their killings in ethnic violence.

The Hindu

Thirty five students from West Bengal brought back from violence-hit Manipur

Thirty-five students from West Bengal were flown to the city in a special flight from violence-hit Manipur, a senior official said on May 10.

The Hindu

People throng markets in Imphal to buy essentials as curfew relaxed

With curfew being relaxed in Imphal on May 10, people were seen thronging markets in large numbers to purchase essential items.

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Manipur: People throng markets in Imphal to buy essentials as curfew relaxed

With curfew being relaxed in Imphal city on Wednesday, people were seen thronging markets in large numbers to purchase essential items. The city's Ima market saw a big crowd. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

‘Everything is gone’: entire Indian villages burned in ethnic violence

About 1,700 houses in Manipur have been destroyed in clashes between Meiteis, who are mostly Hindus, and mainly Christian Kuki tribe

The Hindu

Salvaging the idea and reality of Manipur

In Manipur, leaders of communities, the State and all-important stakeholders must confront the truth about the mutually self-destructive nature of violence ion the State

The Hindu

Both State government and Centre responsible for the violence in Manipur: Congress

The Congress said the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the State cannot escape responsibility for the violence and deaths in Manipur

The Hindu

Mizoram MP urges PM to send ‘joint parliamentary team’ to violence-hit Manipur

K. Vanlalvena, a Rajya Sabha member from the Mizo National Front wrote to PM Modi that a ‘joint parliamentary team’ be constituted to carry out an independent investigation in Manipur

Reuters

Explainer-What sparked deadly ethnic clashes in India's Manipur?

Thousands of security personnel maintained vigil in India's restive northeastern state of Manipur on Tuesday as a curfew was relaxed after days of rioting and ethnic clashes killed at least 60 people and displaced 35,000.

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Manipur violence: Students from Bihar share their ordeals

Bihari students stranded in the violence-hit Manipur on May 9 returned to Patna through a special flight arranged by the Bihar government. Altogether 172 students landed at Patna airport out of which 21 were from Jharkhand.

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