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24 days

#RSS mouthpiece has now become a #Meitei mouthpiece. Without support from the #RSS , there is no way the Meiteis would be emboldened enough to carry out ethnic cleansing on a scale not seen since independence. #ManipurViolence @the_hindu @thecaravanindia @TheQuint @ThePrintIndia

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At the receiving end of the victim card: The Meiteis in Manipur

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11 months

I wonder why the UNLF signed the peace agreement with the center. Oh, I just remembered—the UNLF were expelled from Myanmar by the PDF, the group fighting against the UNLF's ally and brother, the Myanmar Junta. So, I think India's Home Minister, @AmitShah , should first thank

Amit Shah

@AmitShah

11 months

A historic milestone achieved!!! Modi govt’s relentless efforts to establish permanent peace in the Northeast have added a new chapter of fulfilment as the United National Liberation Front (UNLF) signed a peace agreement, today in New Delhi. UNLF, the oldest valley-based armed

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Who is a threat to India's security??

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The Valley-based People's Liberation Army has claimed the attack on Assam Rifles.

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1 year

Is the Manipur violence a Hindu-Christian conflict? From the #Kuki_Zo tribal perspective -- most of whom are deeply devoted Christian -- it's never seen as a religious conflict because they don't harbour any anti-Hindu feelings. But, the Meitei community has been actively

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@rumel_dahiya @naomi2009 She's not the one creating religious divide in India. She's just reporting what's happening in India. Shame on India for letting violence to continue against a minority community by a majority community that has absolute control over the state machinery, for 78 days now! More

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1 year

The Arambai Tenggol is, in essence, the CM's very own private militia. #PrivateMilitia #ArambaiTenggol #ManipurViolence #StateSponsoredViolenceAgainstKukiZo

Afrida Hussain

@afridahussai

1 year

Has Biren Singh failed 2 control its homegrown insurgent groups? Take a look at dis video wherein armed militants with LMG counter a column of security forces. As per a reliable source, dis group is none other than Arambai Tenggol in Imphal near d CM secretariat at 7pm on Nov1.

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Nice. #Meitei are doing their best to court the Tangkhuls. By the way, this visit of the Meitei political class to Ukhrul, or for that matter, any Hill district, is unprecedented in Manipur's history. Is it a coincidence that it comes at a time when the Meitei needed the support

Ukhrul Times

@ukhrultimes

1 year

#Ukhrul : The #Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long (TMNL) has extended warm welcome to the proposed visit of chief minister N. Biren Singh and his cabinet to Ukhrul Headquarters on October 18, 2023 and also appealed the him to #revoke the #mobile #internet ban in peaceful district such as

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@tanmoyofc @Aarya369_ @alokpandeykkc @AkshathaRaviku2 @AnjuGup57654326 @asmatasleem13 @Becky_Dingpuii @bommi_marie @EnvironGanguly @SR_Tmc007 @Sanjib_Haloai Heart breaking! The TRUTH is, Kuki tribals only have the Indian ARMY for their protection. The army leaving them is like a death sentence to them.

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@Indigenous_Ins

10 months

"The Meiteis mostly live in the valley and are not allowed to purchase land in the hills. Hence, recently the state government and valley-based civil society organizations have attempted to portray Kuki-Zo tribes as “illegal immigrants” or “not Indigenous” so that their claim to

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As the #Kuki_Zo tribals buried their martyrs, let's take a moment to reflect on "WHAT" these tribals are. The #Kuki_Zo tribals fought against the mighty British empire for a good three years!

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This is happening in India. A 21-year-old Hanglalmuan, a #Kuki_Zo student was jailed for being critical of Manipur CM @NBirenSingh policies. He was lynched by a #Meiteimob during the height of #ManipurViolence .

Greeshma Kuthar

@jeegujja

10 months

Families seek closure after unexplained deaths while Modi stays silent - my ground report from Sehken "Also present at the mass burials was Themneihat Vaiphei, mother of 21-year-old Hanglalmuan, arrested on April 30 for being critical of CM N Biren Singh

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1 year

🎭 Ah, what a performance! COCOMI's Athouba deserves an Oscar for creativity! Let's revel in these imaginative claims: 🤔 Meitei Hindus not the majority: Because who needs census data when you can just declare your preferred reality? 🦄 Unicorns must be the common mode of

Meitei Heritage Society

@meiteiheritage

1 year

🚨 COCOMI's Athouba busts key Myths with Irrefutable Evidence. Sad he wasn't given fair time. Was the Uncomfortable Truths too much to accept/hear #CrimesAgainstManipur ❗️ #Meitei Hindus are not the majority ❗️Churachandpur has become new Golden Triangle as per UN report.

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@Indigenous_Ins

11 months

How a particular community thinks it can get ST status by making PRANK CALLS is beyond me. #MeiteiSTDemand #PrankCalls #ManipurViolence

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@B7801011010

11 months

Mass Missed Call? Ek hi number se 100 baar call karo aur bolo 100 log support kiya.. 🤭

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1 year

@foononimous @naomi2009 Religion is not the main reason in Manipur violence, but it has a strong element to it. If the persecuted minority tribals were, say Hindu and not Christian, do you think the PM will stay silent this long, and allow the anti-tribal Manipur CM to be still in charge?

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9 months

The Nagaland deputy CM, during a visit to the Mizoram CM, highlighted the shared ancestry between the Nagas and Mizos. This could mark a pivotal development in countering the RSS-inspired Meitei ethnic nationalism that fueled the #ManipurViolence . The decision now rests with the

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@Indigenous_Ins

1 year

The #Meitei 's proposal to designate the predominantly Naga-inhabited town of #Ukhrul as their 'Summer City' or 'Summer Capital' draws parallels to the historical move of the British colonial masters, who established Shillong as their Summer Capital in the former Assam province.

Ukhrul Times

@ukhrultimes

1 year

#Ukhrul : Chief minister said the present government will take development of Ukhrul into Summer City as a priority. #NBirenSingh also spoke about the relation between the #Tangkhuls and the #Meiteis and said we were divided politically for some time but today with the blessings

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@Indigenous_Ins

9 months

As the #ManipurViolence enters its 257th day, let's ponder on the plight of the persecuted #Kuki_Zo tribals.

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@Indigenous_Ins

9 months

Where else in the world would an armed group be referred to as 'a civil society'? The Meitei, with their fierce disinformation campaign, seem to have intimidated everyone.

Vijaita Singh

@vijaita

9 months

Startling scenes from Manipur. Arambai Tenggol, an armed Meitei civil society group administers oath to MLAs and MPs to protect the integrity of Manipur. Seen here is former Congress CM O Ibobi Singh, MoS External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Leishemba

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@FriedrichPieter @RoKhanna I cannot thank @FriedrichPieter enough for bringing up the issue of state-sponsored violence in Manipur, where religion is used as one of the instruments. The violence against the Kuki-Zo people has an unmistakable religious angle, as evident in the deliberate burning of hundreds

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@Indigenous_Ins

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🚨 Urgent🚨Ongoing violence in Manipur for over 150 days. Article reveals shocking majoritarian agenda targeting minority Kuki-Zomi tribes. State and central govt's complicity questioned. Read the full article for crucial insights: #ManipurConflict

‘Settlerizing the others’ and labeling as criminal: Schematic majoritarian assertion in Manipur

When the violence continues unabated in the presence of the state and central forces for more than 147 days, it can either be the complicity or the incompetency of the state in the majoritarian...

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@Indigenous_Ins

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#Manipur violence: The minority #Kuki_Zo tribals, accounting for less than 16 percent of the state's population, continue to face state-sponsored terrorism. The majority #Meitei community, in control of the state's machinery, has employed state security forces to relentlessly

Zogam Mosi

@Zogam_Mosi

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𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬, 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐚𝐳𝐚, 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐩𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥. #BreakingNews The ongoing situation in More is alarming, with the ethnic cleansing

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@gaddam_s @naomi2009 Don't pretend that the violence in Manipur is a fight between equals. It is between a tribal minority group constituting less than 16% of the population against a majority group that has absolute control over the state's machinery. You are the one missing the point

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#Moreh , a town strategically located at the Indo-Myanmar Border and inhabited mainly by #Kuki_Zo tribals, has been subjected to relentless attacks by Manipur state forces and their accomplices, culminating in the burning down of schools and houses. This is a clear case of

Sumkawn

@Sumkawn

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🆘 Moreh is Burning🔥 Today, the combined forces of Meitei Commando and Arambai Tengol/Meitei Militants stationed in Moreh burnt down Mount Moreh Public School and other surrounding houses. If our honourable @HMOIndia fulfil his promise of removing state forces from Moreh, this

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11 months

History reminds us: arming and funding groups can have unforeseen consequences. The potential threat posed by #ArambaiTenggol with looted weapons should not be underestimated. Mention may be made of the US funding and arming #AlQaeda to fight the Soviet Union. Once the job was

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@BlissAmbassador

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#UrgentAppeal #SOS These #MeiteiTerroristsArambaiTenggol are responsible for killing hundreds of #KukiZo since 3rd May. They are moving freely in Imphal valley with the looted weapons from the State armoury. Central intervention is the need of the hour. @PMOIndia @AmitShah

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This is indeed a very concerning development. So far, the Indian government's action in the #ManipurViolence has seemed to be focused on appeasing the #Meitei and acquiescing to their every demand. They have even released 12 hardcore #Meitei militants, some of whom are identified

Angshuman Choudhury

@angshuman_ch

1 year

Worrying that India’s home ministry is pointing fingers at #Myanmar ’s PDFs for allegedly fomenting violence in #Manipur via Chin-Kuki-Zo groups. 2 points: 1) PDFs are busy fighting their own war against the junta 2) “Chin-Kuki-Zo” groups are not an united front in Myanmar.

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The actions of #UNC seem to closely resemble what the #Meitei community has been doing for some time now: undermining the presence and legitimacy of the #Kuki_Zo people in Manipur. In fact, the #UNC has asserted its claim over the entire hill regions of Manipur as their

Ukhrul Times

@ukhrultimes

1 year

#Manipur : The #Nagas are also taken aback by the blatant lies, lop-sided history and fabricated information contained in every statement and memorandum issued by the #Kuki - #Zo community which is tantamount to #distortion of #Naga #history and insult to the Naga people. With

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Here's the Manipur CM playing naked divisive politics at Ukhrul today. #ManipurViolence #MeiteiCourtingTangkhul #Divide_and_rule

Sumkawn

@Sumkawn

1 year

"I will Build a Heritage Museum solely for Meitei and Tangkhul Communities"- Biren Singh, CM of Manipur This is the statement made by the CM of Manipur at Ukhrul today. So the demand for #SeparateAdministration by the Kuki-Zo community under the constitution of India is a

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Ah, the daring defenders of disinformation are spining their web of alternative facts once more! Let's break down this masterclass in misdirection: 🎭 First, the drama: "Khuraijam Athouba's voice was silenced!" Oh, the injustice! But let's not forget that freedom of speech comes

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@MeiteiAMA

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𝑼𝑵 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 & 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒆 | 📍 #HRC54 At @UN #HRC54 side-event, the moderator @walsaliby is lecturing India 🇮🇳 - The #MotherOfDemocracy to be more democratic and inclusive. Talking about inclusiveness Khuraijam Athouba's voice was

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Nice to see two kids representing the two communities of Manipur who think of themselves solely as the indigenous people of the state, in the process inflicting so much misery and suffering upon other communities. #KidsAsTools #KidsAsPropagandaTools #ManipurViolence

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@ukhrultimes

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They met at United Nations Global Indigenous Youth Forum at #Rome #Italy #Manipur #UnitedNations Related news |

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@paulphoenix1985 One piece of news: In MYANMAR, the meitei are classed as belonging to the Chin group! But recently, they demanded to be included in the Shan/Tai ethnic group, the largest ethnic group of Myanmar! Now you tell me, who are the foreigners 😆

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@IndiaTodayNE @NBirenSingh Let's not forget that he initially attempted to portray the conflict as between Kuki terrorists and security forces. However, after facing opposition from both the HM and Chief of Army Staff, his followers - the Meitei media and civil society organizations - shifted the

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@Bimol_Akoijam Not so fast. The apex body of Meitei civil society organizations, called COCOMI, has been branding Kukis as narcoterrorists since May 28th. Thus, the idea of smearing a whole community with stigmatizing allegations was initiated by the Meitei. Following that logic, the Kukis (by

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@majoramitbansal @adgpi The reporter of the meitei newspaper is one of their staff liars...

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@Indigenous_Ins

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It is both lamentable and somewhat ironic to witness self-proclaimed Meitei researchers attempting to depict the Meitei as a "primitive tribe," all while disregarding the fact that as recently as 2001, the Manipur government, under the leadership of Chief Minister W. Napamacha

Ukhrul Times

@ukhrultimes

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#Manipur : The non-inclusion of #Meitei in the first #ScheduledTribes list of Manipur under the #Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Part C States) Order, 1951 dated 20th September 1951 would be an administrative blunder of the then Indian Administrators including local authority

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The Indian government's approach to the #ManipurViolence is utterly bewildering. The situation in Manipur lays bare the state of India as a democratic nation. @BBC @nytimes @FRANCE24 @AFP @dwnews @PMOIndia @HMOIndia @rajnathsingh @IndEditorsGuild @IndianUnionist @PTIofficial @ANI

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One of the most potent tools used in the #ManipurViolence has been the spreading of disinformation and fake news, which continues to persist to this day. It's deeply concerning that some of the most influential figures in #Meitei society are among the most fervent campaigners of

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@NamtaUs

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Call for Unity, Truth and Justice Amidst Rampant Disinformation

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The reclamation of Sanamahism is the Meitei version of #MakeAmericaGreatAgain , or rather #MakeManipurGreatAgain . #ManipurViolence #BJPComplicity

The Caravan

@thecaravanindia

1 year

The supposed reclamation of Sanamahism has come at the cost of demonising the #Kuki community—tactics #BJP leaders have often used when they fear losing influence over certain communities or face impending political defeat. From our August cover story:

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@arunachalite If they use the term "narcoterrorism" alone, it would refer to Meitei terrorist organizations such as PLA and KYKL, which are the ones controlling the drug trade along the Indo-Myanmar border. Additionally, their use of the term "Chin" is merely an effort to depict an external

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@ukhrultimes Once again, #UNC is at it. Their argument that the 'Anglo-Kuki War' never happened, even though they acknowledge the Kuki Rebellion against the British, reveals a certain lack of understanding. The UNC would do better not to persistently dismiss the justifiable plea of their

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The irony is, this militant group called #ArambaiTenggol has not been banned by the Indian govt!

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It is quite revealing that neither the narco-terrorist's name nor the group to which he belongs is mentioned. Why? Because both the narco-terrorist and his organization are primarily from the #Meitei community. #ManipurViolence #MeiteiNarcoTerrorists

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#ManipurPolice on October 22 detained one active member of an underground group from #ImphalWest district and recovered #ammunition and #explosives

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@Swamy39 Why don't you research it before putting this out?

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🔍 Exploring the Complexities of Manipur Conflict 🔍 📌 "Violence in Manipur: A Hidden Narrative" 📢 Over 200 deaths reported, with at least 137 confirmed to be #Kuki_Zo tribals Key Points: 1️⃣ #Meitei - #Kuki_Zo Conflict: Ethnic tensions over identity and land spark the crisis. 2️⃣

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@KimHaokip @haokipkim128 @ndtv @toi @laundryNews @ThePrintIndia The Meira Paibis, also known as torch bearers or mothers of Manipur, serve as a yardstick to measure the morality of Meiteis. Recently, their actions, which include promoting rape, facilitating the abuse or murder of tribal women, and obstructing security personnel from

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The respected MP echoes the anger felt by women across the country over the suffering endured by Kukis, particularly their womenfolk, at the hands of Meitei chauvinists. #fight #communalfascism #forindiasfuture

𝑪𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒍𝒆𝒚𝒂🛡

@catale7a

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Fiery Speech 🔥 "Mothers and sisters of this country, let your curse burn the tormentor" "Mothers... be angry, be very very angry - let your eyes be fire and vanquish the tormentors, the rapists that this government has failed to punish"

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The possibility of state's forces #ManipurPolice torching the houses of tribals cannot be discounted and merits a thorough examination, simply because their role in aiding one side #Meitei over the "other" #Kuki_Zo tribals in the ongoing #ManipurViolence is well documented.

Paolienlal Haokip

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State forces/CDO torching houses of civilians at Moreh? Earlier I heard they just allow mobs to carry out arson, which itself was despicable. If this is true, GoI must take befitting action on the head of government. @AmitShah @sambitswaraj

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Is it time for the #Federation_of_Haomee to consider legal action against the Indian govt? Referring to 1857 as the 'First War of Indian Independence' instead of the British terms 'Sepoy Mutiny' or 'Indian Rebellion' should raise concern for the Federation of Haomee. Let's not

Thongkholal Haokip

@th_robert

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As the 76th anniversary of Indian independence draws near and a part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (2022-2023) announced by the Govt. of India, let's look to this celebration by looking back to what the British termed as Sepoy Mutiny or Indian Rebellion of 1857 but we call this

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@Swamy39 By your standard, I can put up any information I want, and then say "Need to research this". This is verging on spreading disinformation and fake news. Unbelievable!

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@SaketGokhale PM loves to quit India during crises. What a leader!

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Disinformation as a Tool in Manipur Conflict via @The Shillong Times

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f you scrutinize the Manipur situation closely, you'll discern why Meitei and Nagas appear to converge in undermining the Kukis. The Meitei have their sights on the #Kuki_Zo inhabited areas of Churachandpur district, while the Nagas over Kangkpokpi district. These two districts

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While I commend your efforts to grasp the #ManipurViolence , I found your analysis of its root causes somewhat lacking. Preceding the outbreaks, there was a surge in radicalization among unemployed Meitei youths, channeled through groups like #Arambai_Tenggol and #Meitei_Leepun .

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I appreciate your efforts. Nevertheless, it is crucial to emphasize that diagnosing any issue requires accurately identifying its root cause, without being influenced by ideological leanings or party affiliations.

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@DrDatta01 Thanks, Dr. Namrata, for speaking truth to power. While the Meitei media harps on and blames so-called Kuki militants for the violence, it is the Meitei militia who looted—or rather, given—more than 4000+ weapons from the state's armoury, responsible for the continued violence.

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@ukhrultimes It is both lamentable and somewhat ironic to witness self-proclaimed Meitei researchers attempting to depict the Meitei as a "primitive tribe," all while disregarding the fact that as recently as 2001, the Manipur government, under the leadership of Chief Minister W. Napamacha

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@meiteiheritage 🎭 Ah, what a performance! COCOMI's Athouba deserves an Oscar for creativity! Let's revel in these imaginative claims: 🤔 Meitei Hindus not the majority: Because who needs census data when you can just declare your preferred reality? 🦄 Unicorns must be the common mode of

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@ukhrultimes Amazing! They are responsible for much of the violence, yet have the gall to present themselves before the international community as victims! Much of the violence has been witnessed in the Meitei-dominated valley districts, while the tribal-inhabited hill areas are relatively

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To your first point, not just the Kukis, but the Nagas as well live and work in the valley, the main reason being all important institutions be it governmental, educational, etc are located in Imphal. To your second point about sharing resources, it would be excellent if both

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@IndiaTodayNE Arambai Tenggol be like: we killed the wrong person today.

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His crime was simply sharing a post critical of Manipur CM @NBirenSingh . It's a stark reminder that justice must begin at the highest levels!

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@Swamy39 Why do people keep on projecting that the violence in Manipur is somehow a conflict between equals, equally culpable. It is between a minority tribe constituting less than 16% of the population against a majority community that wields absolute control over the state's machinery!

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@DrDatta01 @OceansGreen222 Well.. the violence against Kukis is bound to occur at some point, irrespective of the court judgement. Let's not blame the judge. The meitei have decided beforehand to wage civil war against the tribals as they wanted to occupy their land.

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@imPswu Well, the majority community of Manipur will say anything to win over people to their side. Unfortunately some gullible tribals are falling for it. Note: Muivah of NSCN-IM and his ideology for Nagalim is fuelled in large part by how Meiteis treat him as 'Hao' or 'untouchables'.

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@Bimol_Akoijam In 1969, pre-Manipur statehood, the ARC (Adminitrative Reorganisation Commission) recommended Separate Administration for #Kukis and #Nagas in the form of AD (Autonomous District). Early recognition that distinct administration was needed for the hill-dwelling tribals.

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@ManipurTalks CM N Biren S should be charged under those articles as well. The CM has been exposed as promoting "ethnicity-driven disinformation" by Lt Gen HS Panag (retd). He has labelled Kukis as well foreigners, illegals, outsiders. If that is not promoting enmity --- please tell me what

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@PrinceArihan The tribals are advocating for separate administration to ensure their protection and prevent their security and human rights from being subject to the whims and fancies of the Meitei community, which wields absolute control over the state's machinery. Also please note that

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Meitei disinformation campaign goes on unabated. #Manipur

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Video from Myanmar showing huge cache of weapons falsely linked to Manipur

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After initially failing to depict the #ManipurViolence as a conflict solely between "Kuki terrorists" and security forces, the Manipur CM, who many view as the main architect of the current situation, continuously amuse us with new attempts to "rationalize" the violence.

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The United Naga Council ( #UNC ), the preeminent body representing the Manipur Nagas, appears to have reverted to familiar patterns. At a time when the #Kuki - #Zo tribals are facing significant challenges, the UNC has chosen to take actions that can be perceived as hostile. It is

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The issue with #Manipur and #ManipurViolence lies in the Manipur government's complete control by the Meitei majority, leading to actions disregarding the concerns of tribal communities. Rather than employing diversionary tactics, why hasn't the Manipur government, primarily

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Manipur government has formed a committee for recommendation in regards to removal of Kuki-Chin from Scheduled Tribes (ST) list of India. #Manipur #Manipur_Violence #Manipurviralvideo #ManipurPolice #Kuki #Kuki_Zo

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@naomi2009 Thanks for sharing this. It is great to see you reaching out for better understanding. I would like to chip in with the following info: 1. The #ManipurViolence is due to the desire of a majority community to expand their "lebensraum" and the targeting of a minority community to

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@Haorungbam1989 @Kezo_IPS if we go by the number of tribes one is in conflict with, Meitei won hands down. Just consider the present conflict: Meitei vs Paite; Meitei vs Thadou; Meitei vs Hmar; Meitei vs Zomi Meitei vs Kuki; Meitei vs Zo (this includes Mizos). Going back a little: Meitei vs Gorkha;

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@Spearcorps @adgpi @easterncomd @official_dgar While there may be some elements trying to malign the image of our brave Jawans, there are many who are grateful for the service our brave Jawans provide in limiting and controlling the violence in Manipur. The stance of the central security forces, particularly the Assam Rifles

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Isn't it intriguing to observe the #Meitei mentality of freely distributing FIRs like candies to anyone daring to criticize their policies and actions, as a silencing tool? Meanwhile, Meitei rapists and killers, not to mention their legions of disinformation campaigners, roam

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@ShashiTharoor That makes a lot of sense. Tit for Tat

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The ongoing #Manipurviolence is a result of the #Meitei masses being misled and misguided, with the tribal group #Kuki_Zo being depicted as the cause of all the societal problems. This bears a striking resemblance to the depiction and treatment of Jews in Nazi Germany. The

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@makesyoucakes

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This photo where armed mobs can be seen with state police and Meira Paibis at the Ccpur Bishnupur buffer zone was sneakily captured by a national media journalist. Local journos will not expose these mobs, he told @AJEnglish Press freedom in Manipur.

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@jeegujja When the police themselves are involved in committing violence against tribals, it's very highly unlikely for them to file FIR, let alone probe, the heinous act. If they try to probe the incident, they might even face backlash from their community.

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It's disheartening that the Indian government seems to be giving credence to this false narrative, potentially attempting to absolve itself of any responsibility for the #ManipurViolence .

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The racism in this post aside, the level of misinformation around Manipur/Myanmar is mind blowing. People say literally anything. The PDF don’t want a “separate nation”. They are fighting against the military junta for a federal democratic union & ethnic autonomy.

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I find very interesting that you bring this up: "The United Naga Council (UNC) said the Kuki-Zo people have no land in Manipur at all and the name of their community was first heard when the British “planted” them on the Naga hills between 1830 and 1840." I mean, the British came

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You can take it whichever way you want, but my point stands: your leader echoes some of history's darkest populist figures. What's more alarming, perhaps unbeknownst to the Indian government yet, is his evolving role as a quasi-warlord with a private militia. Currently, their

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@imosingh Why do you conveniently generalise this incident? If a continuous influx has been happening the last many years, who are you blaming? Is it the kuki govt of the state?

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"BJP’s state chief minister, N. Biren Singh, fueled divisiveness by stigmatizing the Kuki, alleging their involvement in drug trafficking, and providing sanctuary to refugees from Myanmar."

India: Increased Abuses Against Minorities, Critics

Indian government undermined its aspirations for global leadership as a rights-respecting democracy during 2023 with its persistent policies and practices that discriminate and stigmatize religious...

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Biren Singh and his false theory of Meitei-Tangkhul kinship. BUSTED! #ManipurViolence #ChiefDisinformationMinister

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The NSCN-IM has issued a statement in response to Biren Singh's recent remarks on the Meitei-Tangkhul brotherhood, asserting that Singh's narrative is limited to the Hundung village in Manipur. #Manipur #BirenSingh #NSCN

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@MeiteiAMA Oh, my dear Meitei friend, your post truly brings out the poetic side of chauvinism! 📢 Your selective narrative is so awe-inspiring that it's almost like reading a fairy tale – a dark one, but still a fairy tale nonetheless. Let's dig into your "Where Will We Go?" masterpiece.

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The following is a classic example of #Meitei disinformation and fake news campaigns that is largely responsible for the initial flare-up and sustaining of the #ManipurViolence for the past six months. Despite the ambush by #MeiteiTerrorists resulting in the deaths of two

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@IndiaTodayNE #MeiraPaibis gone rogue!

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@ashokkmrsingh It is high time for the HM to rein in the Manipur CM and his private militia. Appeasing #communalfascists has never worked and never will.

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@PrinceArihan How can you be so sure that Manipur will not be divided? That again exposes, should I say, you lack of knowledge about the nature of politics in Manipur. Forget about the Kukis whom you clearly support, the Manipur Nagas have been pushing for greater Nagaland the last 60 years,

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I welcome any specific critique if you believe I've presented an inaccurate or biased perspective. I'm sharing my truth as I perceive it. It's worth noting that Meitei groups PLA and KYKL have an informal alliance with the Myanmar Junta, and consequently, with China. (The name

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@arunachalite The Meitei also claimed Tangkhuls as their elder brother . Also, in their memorandum to the Home Minister in support of their demand for ST status, the Meitei claimed that they belong to Chin-Kuki tribe -- the very people who they are calling as illegal immigrants. Can anyone

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All salute to you, Sir. You took all the trouble in visiting both the affected communities in the #ManipurHorror and found out the truth for yourself. One can go one step further: the Meitei militants you mentioned were nurtured by the top Meitei leadership, spearheaded by the

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@MithilaWaala Meitei and their supporters like to portray to the world that #manipurviolence is an equal fight between two groups with both side equally culpable. Nothing can be further from the truth. It is violence unleashed on a minority tribal community constituting less than 16% of the

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@paolienlal Meitei be like: when in doubt (trouble), blame the non-existent Kuki militants!!

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Their argument that the 'Anglo-Kuki War' never happened, even though they acknowledge the Kuki Rebellion against the British, reveals a certain lack of understanding. The UNC would do better not to persistently dismiss the justifiable plea of their fellow tribe members, and a

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@ashoswai What business do these Meitei women have over the burial of Kukis? At least let the Kukis bury their deaths whichever way they want. Meitei chauvinism is really getting out of control.

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Amazing! Meitei are responsible for much of the violence, yet have the gall to present themselves before the international community as victims! Much of the violence has been witnessed in the Meitei-dominated valley districts, while the tribal-inhabited hill areas are relatively

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#Geneva : Post-demonstration, a seven-member delegation from the #Meitei diaspora in #Europe , under the leadership of Khuraijam Athouba, visited the #UnitedNations campus where the 54th Session of the #HumanRightsCouncil was in progress. The delegation distributed informative

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@majoramitbansal @goachronicle As always. Another excellent article revealing the extent of illegal drug trade in Manipur. Although a particular community has been unfairly blamed for it, this article will be an eye opener for Indians and the international community. @soutikBBC @BBCWorld @guardian @nytimes

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@vijaita Meitei Police and Meitei Commandos vs India Security Forces.

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We anticipate more from you rather than appearing biased toward the Meitei over minority tribals. I haven't come across any of your pieces investigating the state's role or the involvement of groups like #ArambaiTenggol and #MeiteiLeepun in perpetuating the #ManipurViolence .

JAIDEEP MAZUMDAR

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Eradicating Kuki Militancy In Manipur Must Now Be A Priority For The Modi Government

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@tanmoyofc @A_K_Chandra_IYC @AkshathaRaviku2 @alokpandeykkc @AnjuGup57654326 @asmatasleem13 @paulphoenix1985 @SR_Tmc007 @Sanjib_Haloai The meitei have turned Indian democracy and judicial system into a Joke.

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#Meitei disinformation campaigners spotted some tribal Kukis in some Gurudwara a few months back. They were very quick to sacrilize the tribals then, using the image. Here's presenting to you #Meitei your beloved leader, Herr Biren.

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