Imphal, Sept 20 : Terrorists’ excesses and extortion may soon find itself cornered in Manipur, for the people of the state are regularly protesting against the militant high handedness through sit-in protests.
Whether it is an educational institution, a hospital or businessman, the militant outfits have spared none. Their latest victims are the staffs of Jawahar Nehru Hospital in Imphal who have been asked to give a hefty amount by a militant outfit.
Imphal, Sept 12 : Protests against militancy continue in Manipur with people in the state coming out openly against the highhandedness and brutal activities of the militant groups. The staff of the Sericulture Department recently held a demonstration in West Imphal against underground groups, which have been trying to extort money and threatening officials.
Staff of the Sericulture Department in Manipur is on a warpath against militants'' highhandedness in the State.
New Delhi - Security personnel killed at least three separatist rebels in India's north-eastern state of Manipur, a news report said Saturday.
A group of militants opened fire at a group of policemen patrolling an area in Imphal West district, 50 kilometres west of the state capital, Imphal, on Friday night, the PTI news agency reported.
Two militants were killed in the ensuing firefight, official sources told the PTI, adding that arms and ammunition were recovered from the scene.
Imphal (Manipur), Sep. 12 : The security agencies in Manipur are happy to notice the increasing public support and cooperation, which is expected to bring an end to militancy in the State. Public support has shown good results during the last few weeks.
The joint action of the Indian Army and Manipur police recently destroyed two camps of the banned militant outfit, PREPAK near Loktak Lake in Manipur’s Thoubal district. The support of local residents helped in the task.