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Heroin worth Rs 8.5 crore seized in Manipur’s Churachandpur; two arrested

Heroin worth Rs 8.5 crore seized in Manipur’s Churachandpur; two arrested

Apr 28, 2026

Security forces seized heroin worth approximately Rs 8.5 crore from Manipur’s Churachandpur district, officials said on April 28.

COCOMI to hold people’s convention on May 3 to mark third year of Manipur conflict

COCOMI to hold people’s convention on May 3 to mark third year of Manipur conflict

Apr 28, 2026

The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has announced that it will organise a people’s convention on May 3 to mark the third observance of the ongoing Manipur conflict.

Gunfight broke out between armed groups in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, at least 3 injured

Apr 28, 2026

At least three people were injured during a gunfight that erupted in Ringui village of Manipur’s Ukhrul district under the jurisdiction of Luichong Maiphei police station between two armed groups, officials confirmed.

Manipur Deputy Chief Minister calls for drug-free society at Chandmari Jubilee

Apr 28, 2026

Manipur Dy CM Nemcha Kipgen on April 28, called for a united community effort to build a drug-free and healthy society, while attending the 75th anniversary celebrations of Chandmari village in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district.

Manipur CM stresses peace, says government working to restore normalcy

Manipur CM stresses peace, says government working to restore normalcy

Apr 28, 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on April 28, said peace is a precondition for the development of Manipur, asserting that the government is making all possible efforts to restore normalcy through dialogue and talks.

North East Students' Organisation urges accountability, immediate action to restore peace in Manipur

North East Students' Organisation urges accountability, immediate action to restore peace in Manipur

Apr 27, 2026

The North East Students' Organisation (NESO) on April 27, called for urgent and decisive measures to end the ongoing violence in Manipur, expressing deep concern over the continued loss of lives and breakdown of social harmony.

600 bags of illegal fertilizers seized in Manipur’s Moirang, probe underway

Apr 28, 2026

The Directorate of Agriculture in Manipur has confirmed that a consignment of fertilizers intercepted by local residents in Moirang, Bishnupur district, was being transported illegally and without authorisation. The department has initiated legal proceedings against those involved in the case.

"Manipur can be ‘Heaven on Earth’ with peace": Deputy CM Losii Dikho

Apr 28, 2026

Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho on April 27 said Manipur has the potential to become a “heaven on earth” if lasting peace is established, underscoring stability as the key to unlocking the state’s natural and human resources.

Five arrested for vandalising fertiliser consignment truck in Manipur’s Bishnupur

Five arrested for vandalising fertiliser consignment truck in Manipur’s Bishnupur

Apr 28, 2026

Manipur Police on April 26 arrested five individuals for their alleged involvement in vandalising a loaded truck and destroying its consignment of fertiliser bags at Moirang Patlou under Moirang Police Station in Bishnupur district.

Two held with suspected heroin at Imphal Airport while en route to Bengaluru

Two held with suspected heroin at Imphal Airport while en route to Bengaluru

Apr 27, 2026

Security forces arrested two individuals at Imphal International Airport on April 27, for allegedly attempting to smuggle suspected contraband heroin.

Zeliangrong United Front group calls for restraint, unity amid tensions in Manipur

Zeliangrong United Front group calls for restraint, unity amid tensions in Manipur

Apr 27, 2026

The Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) has called for restraint and unity among communities in Manipur’s Zeliangrong-inhabited areas amid prevailing tensions, stressing the need to prevent further escalation and maintain peace in the region.

Joint operations in Manipur lead to arrests, recovery of arms and explosives

Joint operations in Manipur lead to arrests, recovery of arms and explosives

Apr 27, 2026

A series of coordinated joint operations by security forces across multiple districts of Manipur have led to the apprehension of three insurgent cadres and the recovery of arms, ammunition, and explosives, officials said.

Manipur: CIRCA condemns alleged mob assault on activist at Ema Keithel

Manipur: CIRCA condemns alleged mob assault on activist at Ema Keithel

Apr 27, 2026

The Coalition for Indigenes Rights Campaign, Manipur (CIRCA) has strongly condemned an alleged mob assault on Mayengbam Somorjit Luwang, former president of the Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM), at Ema Keithel market. The incident reportedly involved two women who tried to protect him.

Updating 1951 NRC Alongside 2027 Census is Feasible for Protecting the Indigenous People of Manipur

Updating 1951 NRC Alongside 2027 Census is Feasible for Protecting the Indigenous People of Manipur

Apr 27, 2026

In Manipur, a state grappling with complex issues of illegal immigration, demographic shifts, ethnic tensions, and the preservation of indigenous rights, updating this 1951 NRC emerges not merely as an administrative option but as a pressing necessity that can be effectively coordinated with the upcoming Census 2027.

Three held for alleged attempt to torch tyre workshop in Manipur's Kangpokpi

Three held for alleged attempt to torch tyre workshop in Manipur's Kangpokpi

Apr 26, 2026

Manipur Police has arrested three individuals in connection with an alleged attempt to set fire to a tyre workshop at Daili village in Kangpokpi district.

Kuki women’s group demands Central action after killing of two village volunteers in Manipur

Kuki women’s group demands Central action after killing of two village volunteers in Manipur

Apr 26, 2026

The Kuki Women Organisation for Human Rights has questioned the lack of tangible progress on justice and accountability in Manipur, following the killing of two village volunteers in Ukhrul district. The organisation has called for immediate and visible intervention from the Centre to address the deteriorating security situation.

Kuki CSO alleges ‘state bias’, questions airlifting of suspected attackers in Manipur violence

Kuki CSO alleges ‘state bias’, questions airlifting of suspected attackers in Manipur violence

Apr 26, 2026

The Kuki Civil Society Organisation (CSO) Working Committee in Ukhrul has accused the Manipur government and the Centre of differential treatment in handling ongoing ethnic tensions, raising concerns over the reported airlifting of alleged attackers involved in the April 24 violence in Mulam village.

Chapter One: Tronglaobi bomb attack kills two kids; mother survives, but nothing remains

Chapter One: Tronglaobi bomb attack kills two kids; mother survives, but nothing remains

Apr 26, 2026

This is not just a report from Manipur—it’s a ground-level journey into a conflict where a single night’s tragedy reveals the deeper fractures shaping everyday life. At its core, the story unravels how loss, uncertainty, and silence intertwine, exposing the human cost behind a crisis that continues to unfold beyond the headlines.

Manipur plans NRC seminar amid confusion over census sequence

Manipur plans NRC seminar amid confusion over census sequence

Apr 26, 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has said the state government is considering a seminar on updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC), as demands grow across the state to carry out the exercise before the Census.

Manipur police arrest one with codeine syrup, intercept fuel-laden vehicles

Manipur police arrest one with codeine syrup, intercept fuel-laden vehicles

Apr 26, 2026

Manipur Police arrested 21-year-old Warish and seized 151 bottles of Codiva cough syrup. The operation also covered suspected fuel movement towards Moreh through seven intercepted vehicles.

Manipur police arrest six for disrupting public order in Imphal

Manipur police arrest six for disrupting public order in Imphal

Apr 26, 2026

Manipur Police arrested six people accused of involvement in violence and disturbances in Greater Imphal. The action comes amid intensified security and an ongoing probe into possible wider links.