The Indian state of Manipur has been on the edge for the last month, and fresh instances of violence & arson erupted earlier this week. A state minister's office was set ablaze in the capital city of Imphal on Wednesday. This was less than 24 hours after nine people, including a woman, were killed. This is the highest toll in a single incident after a fresh wave of violence in Manipur. It is also the second major wave of violence, after initial large-scale clashes that erupted in the first week of May. Violence between members of the Kuki ethnic group, and Mei-teis, the dominant community, erupted on the third of May.

Manipur rocket by fresh violence & arson, BJP minister's office gutted after 10 killed in gunfire

At least nine people were killed and 10 injured after a fresh militant attack in India’s restive northeastern state of Manipur, which is witnessing ethnic clashes.

India: Nine killed, 10 injured in violence-hit Manipur state

An eight-year-old boy, who was injured in India's Manipur during clashes, was reportedly charred to death when an ambulance was set ablaze. He died along with his mother and another relative, media reported, quoting officials and some sources.

Manipur: Minor boy and two women, including his mother, charred to death in ambulance

A look at the reasons behind ethnic clashes between the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur which has left close to 100 people dead since May 3.

Manipur violence | At least 98 killed, 310 injured, says State government

Can peace return to Manipur?

'Kuki tribals are not terrorists': Gen Sec, Kuki People's Alliance, WL Hangshing

At least 140 weapons were surrendered at different locations across Manipur after Union Home Minister Amit Shah made an appeal to the residents during his recent visit to the state, the police said on Friday.

After Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s appeal, 140 weapons surrendered in Manipur, say cops

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah has said that a panel headed by a retired high court judge will be set up to probe the recent ethnic violence in Manipur that started in early May this year. He has also issued a stern warning against those who neutered weapons from security Personnel saying that strict action will be taken if the weapons are not surrendered to authorities. Addressing a press conference during his four-day visit to the state Shah said that the government was dedicated to bringing peace to Manipur as soon as possible.

India's Home Minister Amit Shah in Manipur criticizes Manipur HC order for triggering conflict

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who concluded his four-day visit to violence-hit Manipur, said on Thursday (June 1) that the Central Government has constituted a probe committee that will investigate the incidents of ethnic violence in the state that led to the loss of lives and damage to property.

Manipur violence: Amit Shah says panel led by ex-HC judge to probe clashes; top cop replaced

India's Home Minister Amit Shah is currently on a four-day visit to the crisis-hit northeastern state of Manipur. During his meeting with the stakeholders in the region, Shah appealed for 15 days of peace to bring normalcy and achieve solutions.

India: Home Minister Amit Shah appeals for '15 days of peace' in Manipur to find solution

On Monday, as many as eleven sports personalities, hailing from the north-eastern state of Manipur, which also includes some of the country's top Olympians, wrote a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on a four-day visit to the violence-hit state, urging him to take immediate action to restore "peace and normalcy" at the earliest in the state.

Manipur clashes: Top Indian Olympians write to home minister, threaten to return awards if peace not restored

Violence in Manipur has completed almost a month. The state government is doing its best to restore law and order. Indian Home Minister Amit Shah is on a 4-day visit to Manipur as part of efforts to restore normalcy in the violent-hit state.

Manipur Violence: Indian Home Minister Amit Shah in Manipur to restore normalcy

India's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said on Tuesday (May 30) that the situation in violence-hit Manipur has got nothing to do with counter-insurgency and is primarily a clash between two ethnicities.

Manipur violence: Situation in state got nothing to do with counter-insurgency, says CDS

Violence in Manipur has completed almost a month. The state government is doing its best to restore law and order. Indian Union Home Minister Amit Shah is in Manipur to review the situation & developments in the state. Amit Shah is currently meeting a women's delegation at Raj Bhawan in Manipur's capital Imphal.

Violence in Manipur: India's Home Minister Amit Shah in Manipur, meets women delegation in Imphal

The latest clashes began after the army commenced combing operations to de-arm communities in order to bring peace.

Fresh clashes in Manipur, CM N Biren Singh says 40 Kuki militants killed so far

Violence has struck the Indian state of Manipur yet again while the Chief Minister of the state has said that a large number of 'terrorists' have been killed by the security forces. The incident comes just ahead of India's Home Minister Amit Shah's visit. Fresh incidents were reported from multiple districts.

Two killed in fresh violence in Manipur ahead of Amit Shah's visit

Army Chief General Manoj Pande will visit Manipur today to assess the security situation in the aftermath of recent unrest there, according to Indian Army authorities.

Manipur violence: Indian Army chief to visit today, assess security situation

At least 40 armed militants responsible for setting ablaze houses and killing civilians in violence-hit India’s northeastern state of Manipur were killed, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Sunday.

India: 40 militants gunned down, says Manipur CM Singh as violence continues

The head of the Army's Eastern Command, visited Manipur on Sunday to assess the security situation in the state. Security has also been stepped up in the area following the violence that broke out on May 3rd, and the general met with the governor of the state to discuss recent violent clashes in the area.

India: Chief of Army staff visits North East state of Manipur

Here we bring you a quick round-up of top headlines - Row over new parliament inauguration; One killed in violence in Manipur.

Row over new parliament inauguration; One killed in violence in Manipur

Basic items such as rice, potato, eggs, onion, LPG cylinders, and petrol have skyrocketed suddenly in the northeastern state of Manipur. Several daily commodities are being sold well above the government-set prices because of the ethnic violence in Manipur over the past three weeks.

LPG at ₹1800, petrol at ₹170: Know why the prices of essential commodities have surged suddenly in Manipur

India’s Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Thursday (May 25), urged people to maintain peace in the violence-hit state of Manipur and said that he would visit the northeastern state soon.

India: Home Minister Amit Shah to visit violence-hit Manipur 'soon'

At least one person has been killed and two others have been injured as fresh violence rocked India’s northeastern state of Manipur, on Wednesday (May 24). This comes after miscreants had torched abandoned houses and cars and also shot three people, earlier this week.

India: At least one killed, two injured after fresh violence erupts in Manipur

Fresh violence rocked India’s northeastern state of Manipur after a gap of almost two weeks which had triggered due to ethnic clashes between the tribal Kuki and the non-tribal Meitei communities.

Fresh flare-up rocks India’s northeastern Manipur state, former MLA among three held

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