The sighting of the UFO over the Imphal airport happened around 2:30 pm after which a few commercial flights were affected on November 19.
Authorities at Manipur airport responded swiftly to the reported UFO sighting, implementing precautionary measures to ensure the safety and security of the airspace and airport facilities.
The Guwahati Police claimed to have busted an inter-state drug cartel, asserting that five peddlers belonging to Manipur, including two women, and seizing nearly Rs 2.5 crore worth of heroin.
In a fresh bout of violence in Manipur, several people were injured when they were fired upon by unidentified people at Kangchup foothills in Kangpokpi district.
Manipur violence: The internet ban was extended following apprehensions that anti-social elements might use social media extensively for transmission of images, hate speeches and hate video messages.
A senior police officer of Manipur was shot dead by militants in Tengnoupal district on Tuesday which caused a revival of the protests against the state government. Protesters in huge numbers rushed to the Manipur Police office complex demanding weapons for their protection.
The helipad project, a joint effort by state forces and the Border Security Force (BSF), aims to facilitate the transportation of state forces as the road from the state capital, Imphal, to Moreh is often blocked by miscreants.
Mohan Bhagwat, while addressing the RSS Dussehra rally in Nagpur, said that whenever the restoration of peace in Manipur is closer, some incidents occur which widen the gap between the communities. He suspected that the violence was not taking place on its own, rather was "being made to happen".
The militant tried to flee the spot when the police stopped his car, but the police caught hold of him and recovered explosives from his vehicle. Further action is being taken against the militant.
The video of two tribal women being paraded naked in Manipur had gone viral in July this year, prompting the Supreme Court to take a suo motu cognisance of the matter. The CBI has now filed a charge sheet in connection with the case.
The man was produced before a court in Guwahati after being arrested by a special investigation team of the CBI. The man was arrested from Pune.
India TV Fact Check has verified that this video is unrelated to the ongoing violence in Manipur but is, in fact, from an incident that took place in Bengaluru in 2021. The misleading video, which wrongly attributes the perpetrators and location, has the potential to stoke communal tensions.
Following the fresh violence in the state, additional security has been deployed and the situation has been brought under control. More than 180 people have been killed and several hundred injured since ethnic violence broke out in Manipur on May 3.
Manipur violence: Four people were arrested by CBI in connection with the kidnapping and killing of two Manipuri youths, and the government will ensure the maximum punishment for them, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said.
CBI arrested four people in connection with the abduction and killing of two youths in Manipur. Chief Minister N Biren Singh assured "maximum punishment" for the accused persons.
In an intelligence-based joint operation with Manipur Police, NIA arrested Seiminlun Gangte in a case related to a transnational conspiracy by Myanmar and Bangladesh-based leadership of terror outfits to wage war against India.
Manipur has been witnessing protests since Monday after a video showing the bodies of two students went viral on social media.
Manipur: Early in the day, a mob torched two four-wheelers and vandalised the Deputy Commissioner's office in Imphal West as part of ongoing demonstrations in the state.
The protests have once again snowballed in Manipur with a mob vandalising the DC office in Imphal West and setting vehicles on fire. This time the demonstration is being led by students over the killing of two youths in the Northeastern state.
Manipur violence: The Manipur government extended Armed Forces Special Powers Act in hill areas of the state for six months beginning October 1. According to the official notification, 19 police stations in the valley have been excluded.
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