Manipur: Khongban Sanurok attack victim’s relative demands CM Khemchand’s resignation, withdrawal of central forces
Oct 20, 2026A relative of a victim of the recent attack at Khongban Sanurok in Manipur has demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh and Member of Parliament Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi, alleging that they have failed to restore peace and ensure civilian safety in the state. She has also called for the withdrawal of central security forces from the affected areas and the deployment of more Manipur Police personnel.
Manipur’s Jiribam showcases communal harmony during Durga Puja
Oct 20, 2026Jiribam in Manipur has witnessed a display of communal harmony and brotherhood during the ongoing Durga Puja celebrations, with people from different religious, linguistic and cultural backgrounds coming together to share festive greetings.
Manipur: Protesters burn effigies of CM, Deputy CM, Home Minister, MP over civilian killings, deteriorating law and order
Oct 20, 2026Residents of Uyumpok in Manipur’s Imphal East district staged a protest against the killing of three people in an attack at Khongban Sunurok, allegedly carried out by suspected Kuki militants. The protesters burned effigies of Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen, Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam and Rajya Sabha MP A Sharda Devi, demanding their resignations over the deteriorating law and order situation.
Manipur: Patleijang hamlet gutted in pre-dawn arson, Kuki body alleges security failure
Oct 20, 2026Patleijang hamlet in Manipur’s Ukhrul district was reduced to ashes in a pre-dawn arson attack allegedly carried out by NSCN(IM) cadres, prompting the Working Committee of Kuki Civil Society Organisations (WCKCSOs), Ukhrul, to question the failure of security arrangements and demand accountability.mani
Joint Tribes Council seeks security review after alleged attack on civilians in Manipur
Oct 20, 2026The Joint Tribes Council condemned the killing of three Meitei civilians and demanded an independent investigation. Its demands raise questions over SoO enforcement, security lapses and accountability in Manipur.
All necessary action will be taken against perpetrators of Sunurok attack: Manipur ADGP
Oct 19, 2026Manipur Police have intensified security operations following the killing of three Meitei villagers in an attack at Sunurok Hills in Imphal East, with ADGP (Law and Order) Lhari Dorjee Lhatoo assuring that all necessary action would be taken against those responsible.
Meitei Heritage Society demands arrest of suspects in Nongshum killings, seeks accountability for security lapses
Oct 19, 2026The Meitei Heritage Society has condemned the killing of three Meitei civilians in Nongshum, Imphal East, and called on the Manipur government to arrest those responsible and fix accountability for alleged security lapses.
Fresh Manipur violence leaves 4 dead, 3 CRPF personnel injured in three incidents: ADGP
Oct 19, 2026Four people were killed and several others injured in a series of violent incidents in Manipur between Sunday night (October 18) and Monday morning (October 19), including clashes following stone-pelting, an IED explosion that injured three CRPF personnel, and a militant attack on villagers collecting firewood.
Ima Market vendors question Manipur BJP chief’s silence on Nongshum killings, demand resignation
Oct 19, 2026Women vendors at Khwairamband Ima Market in Imphal on October 19 criticised Manipur BJP president and Rajya Sabha MP A Sharda Devi for her alleged silence over the killing of three civilians at Nongshum in Imphal East district, questioning why she had spoken out against Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam over sexual harassment allegations but had not publicly condemned the latest attack.
“Will go to Imphal soon purely in interest of peace”: Manipur Dy CM Nemcha Kipgen
Oct 19, 2026Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen on October 19 announced her decision to visit Imphal soon, saying she would discharge her duties and responsibilities there “purely in the interest of peace”.
Manipur outfit calls 48-hour statewide strike, demands Dy CM Nemcha Kipgen’s resignation over civilian killings
Oct 19, 2026The Native People Committee Manipur (NPCM) has called a 48-hour statewide general strike from midnight on Monday, demanding the resignation of Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen and decisive action against armed groups allegedly responsible for the killing of three Meetei firewood collectors in Imphal East district.
After Thoubal and Imphal East incidents, Manipur CM reviews security
Oct 19, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on October 19 strongly condemned the killing of civilians by armed miscreants at Nongshum in Imphal East district and directed officials to strengthen security in vulnerable areas across the state.
Manipur Dy CM Nemcha Kipgen, Kuki bodies condemn Khongban killings, call for justice
Oct 19, 2026Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen and several Kuki organisations have condemned the killing of three Meitei civilians in Khongban village in Kangpokpi district, calling for action against those responsible and urging people to avoid retaliatory violence.
“Honestly, I do not buy the idea that peace has returned to Manipur”: MP Bimol Akoijam
Oct 19, 2026Congress MP Dr Angomcha Bimol Akoijam on October 19 rejected claims that peace had returned to Manipur, saying a temporary decline in violence could not be equated with normalcy while people remained displaced and unable to return to their homes.
Manipur: 3 killed, three injured in fresh attack; CM Khemchand Singh leaves hospital without speaking to media
Oct 19, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday, October 19 visited Raj Medicity in Imphal to meet three people injured in an attack by suspected armed militants in the Kongban Sunurok-Nongsum area along the Imphal East-Kangpokpi periphery. The chief minister interacted and met with the family of one of the critically injured person in the hospital.
Manipur: Angry residents leave bodies of two attack victims outside CM’s bungalow
Oct 19, 2026Bodies of two persons killed in an attack by suspected armed militants in the peripheral areas of Imphal East and Kangpokpi districts of Manipur were brought by angry residents and left outside the gate of Manipur Chief Minister’s bungalow on Monday, October 19 amid mounting public anger over continued killings in the state.
Manipur destroys 3,000 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in a year, 467 drug traffickers arrested: CM
Oct 19, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on October 19 said around 3,000 acres of illegal poppy cultivation had been destroyed, 307 cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and 467 alleged drug traffickers arrested in the state over the past year.
Khamenlok committee condemns killing of three Meitei civilians in Manipur, warns against blame game
Oct 19, 2026The Khamenlok Area Core Committee (KACCO) has condemned the killing of three Meitei civilians in Khongban village in Khamenlok area of Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on October 19, expressing condolences to the bereaved families and calling for urgent measures to protect civilians.
Manipur: Two killed, three injured in suspected armed attack along Imphal East-Kangpokpi border
Oct 19, 2026At least two people were killed and three others injured after suspected armed miscreants attacked people at Nongshum, Khongbal Thangkhul, a peripheral area along the Imphal East-Kangpokpi boundary in Manipur, on Monday, October19 morning.
Manipur: One dead in fatal gunfire at musical night in Thoubal, three CRPF personnel injured in blast
Oct 19, 2026A 24-year-old man died of pellet injuries following a reported brawl during a musical concert in Manipur’s Thoubal district, while three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a separate bomb attack in Imphal West, officials said on Monday, October 19.
One killed, three injured in clash between two communities in Manipur’s Thoubal; curbs imposed
Oct 19, 2026One person was killed and at least three others were injured in a clash between members of the Meitei and Meitei Pangal communities in Manipur’s Thoubal district late on Sunday, October 18 night. The violence, reported from Khangabok and Sangaiyumpham villages, also left several houses and vehicles burnt, prompting the district administration to impose prohibitory orders and deploy additional security forces.
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