Tensions in Manipur have escalated due to the deployment of Meitei commandos in Moreh. The state government s anti-minority policies and support of radical groups have fueled ethnic violence. The dominance of Meitei community in the government and the presence of tribal policemen in tribal majority areas have further strained relations.
New Delhi/Imphal, February 8 (IANS) A delegation of Manipur tribals under the banner of ‘Zo United’ held a meeting in New Delhi with officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) led by AK Mishra, Adviser to MHA on northeast affairs.
A video purportedly showing the student's involvement in collection of funds related to the prevailing unrest in Manipur surfaced on social media on Monday.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, while referring to the reported recent physical assault of the party's Manipur unit chief by the cadrs of the radical Meitei group 'Arambai Tenggol', urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to take urgent .