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Summary: In Manipur, a candlelight vigil took place to demand the safe return of six abducted individuals—three women and three minors—from the Meitei community. These individuals were allegedly taken during a suspected militant incident in Jiribam district. Community members, activists, and families gathered to show solidarity, calling for immediate government intervention. This act of unity…
Introduction In the northeastern state of Manipur, tensions have been escalating for years. Recent violence in Koutruk village has further complicated the situation. What started as a skirmish between local volunteers and suspected Kuki militants is now a larger symbol of the conflict that has plagued this region for decades. This article explores the roots…
Introduction: A Ray of Hope Amidst the Crisis Manipur, a state that has seen intense ethnic violence since May 2023, is about to receive some much-needed support. With thousands of homes lost due to the conflict between non-tribal Meitei and tribal Kuki-Zo communities, the Indian government has stepped in with a significant development. Under the…
SummaryOn October 18, 2024, gunfire broke out between two groups in Koutruk village, Imphal West district, Manipur. The attack occurred from the hills of Kangpokpi district, targeting the low-lying village. Village volunteers retaliated, and security forces were deployed to manage the situation. No injuries were reported. This incident follows recent efforts for peace, as Meitei…
Summary of the News Article Naga political leaders, during a significant gathering in Ukhrul, have emphasized the need for peace and unity amidst ongoing tensions in the region. They stressed the importance of dialogue, reconciliation, and collective efforts to restore harmony between the various communities in Manipur. This appeal comes at a crucial time when…
SummaryAIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi recently criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his lack of direct involvement in addressing the ongoing ethnic conflict in Manipur. According to Owaisi, while the Prime Minister has been active in global diplomatic efforts, such as attempting to mediate the Ukraine-Russia war, he has avoided visiting Manipur, where violence between tribal…