2️⃣0️⃣"The Manipur Outrage,1891." as documented by British Colonial records.
To steer clear of potential Repercussions & in the interest of factual & historical precision,I shall draw exclusively & rely solely on official transcripts from British Parliament.
—Contd from previous.
2️⃣1️⃣The outbreak:
Upon recieving word of Mr Grimwood & Mr Quinton's execution, British Govt deployed 3 Columns of Troops for its punitive expedition against Manipur-Burma,under Brig.Gen Graham,Kohima under Maj. Gen Collet,Silchar under Lt. Col. R.J.H Rennick.
Apr 15 • 21 tweets • 6 min read
1️⃣"The Manipur Outrage,1891." Or "Anglo Manipuri war"as documented by British Colonial records.
To steer clear of potential Repercussions & in the interest of factual & historical precision,I shall draw exclusively & rely solely on official transcripts from British Parliament.
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2️⃣What triggered the Outrage?
Marquis of Ripon:
"As political agent of Manipur,Mr. Grimwood tells us,it was a quarrel b/w the 2 brothers—Pucca Sena & the Senapatti(Tikendrajit,Maharaja's Youngest bro). The immediate cause was a very trifling matter. that is admitted by all sides"
Feb 26 • 8 tweets • 7 min read
1️⃣Against the back drop of Manipur Governor's Meet with Terrorists,here are🔑operatives of AT with outstanding @NIA_India arrest warrant on terror charges,Attempt to murder,who've declared war against🇮🇳, threatened suicide bombings, vowed to break🇮🇳into pieces,& kill🇮🇳Army.
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2️⃣Korounganba Khuman:
Add:Koirengei Keithel
Designation:C-in-C.
Outstanding warrants:
1)@NIA_India for Attacking 1st MR on 1/11/23, armed with sophisticated weapons in MP uniforms with intention to kill security forces & loot weapons from arm cotes.
2)Attempted murder on 10/11/23
2️⃣1️⃣The outbreak:
2️⃣What triggered the Outrage?
