5,406 communal posts identified, 3,200 taken down after ethnic violence erupted: Manipur DGP
The Director General of Police in Manipur reported the identification and removal of thousands of communal posts following ethnic violence that began in June 2023. A total of 5,406 posts were identified, with 3,200 taken down, and 187 accounts blocked. The police have also enhanced their operational capabilities through new vehicle procurements and specialized training initiatives.
- ▪5,406 sensitive, violent, and communal posts were identified since June 2023.
- ▪Around 3,200 posts were taken down, and 187 pages and accounts were blocked.
- ▪The Ministry of Home Affairs approved ₹196.61 crore for strengthening security and police infrastructure.
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5,406 communal posts identified, 3,200 taken down after ethnic violence erupted: Manipur DGP5,406 communal posts identified, 3,200 taken down after ethnic violence erupted: Manipur DGPPublished on: May 25, 2026 1:27 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link Imphal, Manipur Director General of Police Rajiv Singh on Monday said 5,406 sensitive, violent and communal posts have been identified and around 3,200 taken down since June 2023, a month after ethnic violence erupted, while 187 pages and accounts have been blocked.5,406 communal posts identified, 3,200 taken down after ethnic violence erupted: Manipur DGPHe said the action was taken in coordination with the state IT Department and the Centre's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology .Speaking at a programme in which 477 police vehicles,…
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