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Summary The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) has called on Konsakhul villagers to lift the indefinite blockade on the Kangpokpi-Churachandpur road, a vital connection for the Kuki-Zo community. This blockade stems from a land dispute with Leilon Vaiphei village and has caused significant disruptions, particularly for a community already reeling from the aftermath of regional…
Summary of the News Kangpokpi district in Manipur is witnessing an intense wave of protests after the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in the Saibol Bungpi region. Organized by the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), a total shutdown has brought life in the district to a halt. The local community, fearing potential disruption…
Summary of Recent Events Manipur’s Kangpokpi district witnessed a surge of violence on January 3, 2025, during a protest rally organized by the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU). The rally aimed to demand the withdrawal of Central Security Forces from Saibol village, citing concerns over autonomy and community rights. The situation spiraled out of control…
Summary The Liangmai Naga Council (LNC) recently petitioned for a ban on the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) of Kangpokpi, citing the group’s alleged provocations and perceived threats to peace in Manipur. Tensions have escalated due to CoTU’s reported interference in traditional celebrations and statements seen as inciting unrest between local communities. The LNC has…
Summary Kuki-Zo women in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district protested to block Chief Minister N. Biren Singh’s passage to a regional festival, viewing it as a provocation. The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) cautioned that CM’s visits to Kuki-Zo areas could escalate tensions. The peaceful protest highlights ongoing demands for separate administrative recognition for the Kuki-Zo community…