US Edition
President Rule Extended in Manipur by Another 6 Months
MANIPUR, INDIA, JUL 24 – The extension follows ongoing ethnic violence and insurgency, with over 250 deaths and 60,000 displaced, as security forces intensify operations against rebel groups, officials said.
- The Rajya Sabha approved extending President's Rule in Manipur for six months from August 13, 2025, following its imposition on February 13, 2025.
- President's Rule was imposed after Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned on February 9 amid ethnic violence and political instability caused by the BJP's leadership vacuum.
- The violence erupted in May 2023 between the Meitei community in Imphal Valley and the Kuki-Zo tribes in the hills, resulting in over 250 deaths and displacement of 60,000 people.
- Security forces arrested ten militants linked to banned groups across six districts and urged citizens to return over 6,000 looted police weapons, warning against spreading fake social media content.
- The continued President's Rule aims to stabilize security and governance amid ongoing clashes, displacement, and a disrupted state legislature, while civil society voices opposition to the rule's extension.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
21 Articles
21 Articles
Indian ExpressReposted by 
PressNewsAgency
PressNewsAgencyPresident’s Rule for another 6 months in Manipur, Amit Shah to move resolution in Rajya Sabha today
This move comes even as the state’s Meitei and Naga NDA MLAs have been conducting a campaign for the restoration of a popular government in the state
·India
Read Full Article
President's Rule In Manipur Extended By 6 Months
According to a Parliamentary Bulletin from Rajya Sabha, it has been revealed that Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Minister of Cooperation have given a notice of the Resolution admitting the extension of the President's rule in the northeast state.
·New Delhi, India
Read Full Article
Coverage Details
Total News Sources21
Leaning Left4Leaning Right5Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Right
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
50% Right
L 40%
R 50%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
