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Footage shows Meitei man Mayanglambam Rishikanta Singh pleading for his life before he was killed in Churachandpur, Manipur.

NIA takes over Meitei man’s killing case in Manipur

January 23, 2026, 05:20 PM - 3 min read

The Manipur government has handed over the probe into the abduction and killing of Meitei civilian Mayanglambam Rishikanta Singh in Churachandpur to the National Investigation Agency, Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla said, as protests erupted and security operations were intensified across the state.

Members of Kuki organisations participate in a candlelight procession in Churachandpur to honour the rape survivor whose death has renewed calls for justice and separate administration.

Death of 2023 Manipur gang rape survivor revives Kuki protests

January 19, 2026, 02:58 PM - 3 min read

The death of a Kuki woman who survived a gang rape during Manipur’s ethnic violence has renewed calls for justice and a separate administration for the Kuki-Zo people.

Manipur violence: SC orders forensic test of Biren Singh tape

January 8, 2026, 04:02 PM - 4 min read

The Supreme Court has ordered a forensic examination of the complete ‘Biren tape’, directing the Gujarat NFSL to verify its authenticity and voice match in a sealed-cover report.

A demonstrator holds a placard during a protest in New Delhi on December 9, 2024, demanding restoration of peace in Manipur.

Charges framed against six in May 2023 Manipur stripping case

January 8, 2026, 03:10 PM - 4 min read

A special CBI court in Guwahati has framed 15 charges, including gang-rape and murder, against six accused in the May 2023 Manipur ethnic violence case.

KYKL cadre detained by security forces (left) and recovered bombs, later neutralised, in Imphal East district.”

Manipur: Security forces neutralise 27 bombs

January 2, 2026, 08:53 PM - 2 min read

Security forces in Manipur’s Imphal East district recovered 27 bombs, neutralising seven, amid ongoing ethnic unrest between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities. Operations over the past week also yielded firearms and ammunition, highlighting continued security challenges under President’s rule and suspended state assembly.

Protesters being confronted by security forces as they march towards the Sangai Festival venue in Imphal.

Sangai Festival protest turns violent in Imphal

November 21, 2025, 04:47 PM - 3 min read

Violence erupted in Imphal East on Friday as demonstrators protesting Manipur’s Sangai Festival clashed with security forces during a ‘cease work’ called by COCOMI.

Internally displaced families in Manipur stage sit-ins at relief camps, demanding rehabilitation before the Sangai festival begins, as authorities increase security around the event venues in Imphal.

Manipur IDPs protest in relief camps against Sangai festival

November 20, 2025, 03:10 PM - 3 min read

Hundreds of displaced families in Manipur staged sit-ins across relief camps, protesting the government’s decision to hold the Sangai festival before completing their rehabilitation.

Security personnel deployed after clashes break out between Kuki protesters and security forces in Manipur Kangpokpi on Saturday.

Protester shot dead in Manipur; Kuki-Zo areas shut down

March 9, 2025, 11:00 AM - 6 min read

A protester was killed, and over 40 others, including security personnel, were injured as violent clashes erupted in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Saturday. The violence broke out after police fired tear gas at Kuki demonstrators opposing Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s free movement directive.

33 arms surrendered across five Manipur districts

March 4, 2025, 09:13 AM - 2 min read

Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla extended the deadline for surrendering looted and illegal weapons until 4 pm on March 6.