Case Filed Over Gun Salute In Manipur's Kangpokpi, Cops Launch Raids

Manipur Police file FIR after Kuki group conducts gun salute in Kangpokpi district

The commemorative action was held to remember the victims of the ethnic conflict that began exactly two years ago in the North East state.

Case Filed Over Gun Salute In Manipur's Kangpokpi, Cops Launch Raids

A police case has been filed against the organisers of an event on the Manipur violence after some people were seen carrying firearms and giving a gun salute in Manipur's Kangpokpi district.

Manipur: FIR registered over gun salute incident in Saikul

Imphal, May 4: An FIR has been filed in connection with a gun salute incident that took place on May 3 in Saikul, located in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district. The event reportedly occurred during a function commemorating the second anniversary of the ethnic violence in the Kuki-dominated region. In connection with the gun salute incident at Saikul, Kangpokpi District today (03.05.2025), FIR has been registered in connection with the case. Local lea…

FIR registered in connection with ''gun salute'', recovery of firearms in Manipur''s Kangpokpi

Imphal, May 4 (PTI) An FIR has been registered in connection with an alleged 'gun salute' in memory of those killed in ethnic violence in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, police said on Sunday.Five firearms were recovered from Saikul, where the alleged 'gun salute' was given on Saturday on the occasion of the second anniversary of the outbreak of ethnic strife since May 2023, a senior officer said.The northeastern state had on May 3 observed a shut…

FIR Registered Over Unauthorised Gun Salute Event In Saikul: Manipur Police

Ukhrul, May 4: A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered by Manipur Police following a gun salute incident that occurred on May 3 in Saikul, Kangpokpi District. Per Manipur Police local leaders and elders were summoned to the police station for questioning regarding the event. Simultaneously, coordinated raids were conducted across multiple locations to track down the miscreants responsible for organizing and participating in the unau…