In the shifting landscape of militancy and ethnic conflict in Manipur, fresh tensions have emerged between Kuki and Naga groups, opening a new front in a state already scarred by three years of violence.
The violence that erupted in Manipur on 3 May 2023 and has now completed three years as of May 2026, did not produce a simple binary confrontation between Kukis-Zomis and Meiteis.
Security forces have arrested six militants, including a top extremist leader and a woman cadre, in Manipur and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition, officials said on Thursday.
Road blockades, market closures and fresh protests have intensified tensions in Manipur after recent attacks on civilians, with pressure mounting on authorities to make arrests by April 25.
Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Education’s higher education department Armstrong Pame on Saturday shared the inspiring journey of developing critical infrastructure in remote regions of Nagaland, Manipur, and Assam.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Wednesday strongly condemned the alleged racial harassment of women from the Northeast in the national capital and assured strict action against the accused.
Journalists in Manipur staged a sit-in at Keishampat, Imphal, on Friday condemning the brutal assault on senior journalist Khoirom Loyalakpa and demanding immediate action against those responsible for the attack.
Security forces carried out a series of operations across Manipur on Wednesday, recovering a cache of arms and ammunition, arresting two active cadres of proscribed outfits, dismantling illegal bunkers, and destroying poppy cultivation in separate districts.
Manipur’s return to an elected government marks the end of a pause, not the end of a crisis.
Reports said the incidents of violence were reported from the Litan Sareikhong area in Manipur's Ukhrul district. A police officer reportedly said the firing was done by armed men, who also set several houses on fire.
