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Imphal: Under the directive of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, the Manipur government has handed over three cases relating to the surges of violent incidents in the Jiribam district to the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

To initiate the proceedings, the Special Court NIA Manipur has directed Jiribam and Borobekra police stations to hand over all the case-related documents and seized material/exhibits to the NIA.

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These three cases involved in the incident occurred on November 7 and 11 in Jiribam district.

The NIA has registered the case under different Sections of the BNS, Arms Acts, and Section 20 of the UA(P) Act.

The first case is related to the November 11 incident at Jakuradhor Karong.

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The FIR is filed against unknown armed miscreants who fired on the Borobekra police station, and residential houses located at Jakuradhor Karong and set ablaze some houses and shops.

The second case is also related to the November 11 attack on the CRPF Post located at Jakuradhor Karong and Borobekra police station.

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In the encounter between the two, a CRPF Constable sustained bullet injury and ten militants were neutralized. 

The third case is related to the murder and burning of a Hmar woman namely Zosangkim of Jairolpokpi (Zairawn) Jiribam district on November 7 at around 9 pm at her residence by unknown armed miscreants.

The Court also directed Judicial Magistrate First Class Jiribam to transfer all the judicial records of the three cases with Borobekra police station and Jiribam police station, if any, to the NIA Court before November 22.