Fear of losing kin, cultural ties fuel local opposition to fencing Myanmar border
India and Myanmar share a 1643-km long border in four states of northeast-Mizoram, Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh.
India Today4d
What led to Biren Singh's resignation as Chief Minister of violence-hit Manipur
What led to Biren Singh's decision to step down now, nearly two years after the Meitei-Kuki ethnic violence ... A member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly since 2012, representing the Thongju ...
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Federal Takeover: Turmoil in Manipur Amidst Sectarian Strife
The Indian federal government has assumed direct control of Manipur following the resignation of its chief minister amid ...
NDTV4d
'Remove Any Kuki Tribes From ST List, Help Organise Peace Talks': Thadou Body Meets Manipur Governor
A top body of Manipur's Thadou tribe met Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and requested for deletion of 'Any Kuki Tribes' from the Scheduled Tribes' (ST) list in the violence-hit state. In a memorandum ...
The Hindu3d
Manipur’s Kuki-Zomi-Hmar MLAs planning huddle over next steps this week
With one of the top demands of Manipur’s Kuki-Zo community, that of N. Biren Singh’s removal as Chief Minister, materialising over the last two days, the State’s 10 Kuki-Zomi-Hmar MLAs are ...
Hindustan Times4d
Manipur: Opposition seeks early restoration of peace, Kuki bodies hail Biren Singh’s resignation
Ex-Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh (File Photo/PTI) Leaders from the Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities – who are on the two sides of the ethnic divide – saw little meaningful change from ...
NDTV1d
'Some Consistently Seeking New Justifications To Sustain Unrest In Manipur': Meitei Body
Imphal: The umbrella body of civil society organisations of the Meitei community in Manipur has alleged statements issued by its Kuki counterparts in recent times show they want "to create ...
India TV4d
Biren Singh resigns as Manipur CM: A look at 20-month timeline of ethnic violence
September 7, 2023: Clashes break out between the Kuki and Meitei ethnic communities in Manipur's Jiribam district. October 5, 2023: The house of human rights activist and director of Human ...
India imposes direct rule on its restive Manipur state
The Indian federal government took over direct control of the restive northeastern state of Manipur on Thursday after the region's chief minister resigned amid ethnic violence that has killed at least ...
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Manipur: Is President’s rule likely? Why did CM Biren Singh resign? What we know so far
Manipur Chief ... in a Manipur district trigerred widespread outrage. More than 250 people were killed and thousands rendered homeless in ethnic clashes between Meiteis and Kuki-Zo groups since ...
India TV3d
Manipur: Nine terrorists arrested by security forces in Imphal, Tengnoupal districts
Security forces have arrested nine terrorists from the Imphal West and Tengnoupal districts of Manipur, according to police reports on Tuesday. Two terrorists from the banned Kangleipak Communist ...
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Hindus, tribal people differ on future course in India’s Manipur
The Hindu majority Meitei community in Manipur state is hopeful of peace being restored after a leadership change in the troubled northeast Indian state, amid reiteration of demand for a separate ...