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Arambai Tenggol (AT), is a Meitei activist organisation group in Manipur, publicly backed recent remarks by Tamil Nadu Governor Ravindra Narayana Ravi warning that illegal immigration from Bangladesh and Myanmar threatens to destabilise India — even suggesting it could create conditions comparable to partition. AT echoed these concerns, alleging illegal settlers are encroaching on reserved…
Short Summary Representatives of Thadou Inpi Manipur and the Meitei Alliance have urged India’s Ministry of Tribal Affairs to delete the ambiguous category “Any Kuki Tribes” (AKT) from Manipur’s Scheduled Tribes list. They argue the category is constitutionally flawed, ethnographically invalid, duplicates existing tribes like Thadou, facilitates ethnic tension, and enables misuse by foreigners and…
Manipur in Turmoil: Governor’s Helicopter Escape Sparks Political Uproar Quick Summary On May 26, 2025, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla resorted to an Army helicopter to travel a mere 300 meters from Imphal Airport to Raj Bhavan, circumventing large-scale protests. The demonstrations erupted after central forces removed the “Manipur State” signage from a journalist transport…
Summary of the Incident The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has recently intensified its demand for the implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Manipur before proceeding with the state’s delimitation process. This move underscores concerns about demographic changes and the protection of indigenous populations. Introduction Imagine you’re living in a place…
IntroductionHave you ever come across a statement so bold it shakes the very foundation of communal identity and politics? In Manipur, a state with a rich cultural mosaic and a turbulent political history, a recent declaration by the NPP Manipur Unit President has done just that. The remark that the Kuki Zos are “better to…
Summary of the News Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently sparked controversy by stating that the “descendants of Babur” still roam around the country and should be “thrown out.” His remarks, which target a section of the population, have ignited debates about communal harmony, identity, and political rhetoric. Sarma’s statement seems aimed at invoking…