Mon Nov 18 14:38:51 UTC 2024: ## Bihar Police Officers Arrested, Manipur Violence Escalates, and Delhi Faces SC Reprimand

**Patna, Bihar:** Seven police officers in Vaishali, Bihar, have been arrested for allegedly stealing alcohol seized during raids. The officers were reportedly consuming the confiscated liquor themselves.

**New Delhi:** The Supreme Court reprimanded the Delhi government for delays in implementing GRAP-4 (Graded Response Action Plan) for air pollution control.

**Ranchi, Jharkhand:** The Election Commission of India ordered the removal of a controversial video following a complaint by the JMM (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha), dealing a blow to the BJP ahead of the 2024 elections.

**Imphal, Manipur:** The situation in Manipur remains volatile following recent discoveries of bodies of women and children. Union Home Minister Amit Shah held high-level meetings on Monday and Tuesday to assess the security situation and directed officials to restore peace and order. Approximately 5,000 paramilitary personnel are being deployed to assist the state government in tackling the ongoing unrest. The recent killings have fueled protests and further violence. The NPP has also withdrawn support from the BJP government in Manipur, putting Chief Minister N. Biren Singh’s position in jeopardy. Rahul Gandhi recently commented on the ongoing violence in Ranchi.

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