Manipur: Two arrested after Thoubal clash leaves one dead, houses torched
Oct 20, 2026Two people have been formally arrested in connection with a recent clash in Manipur’s Thoubal district that left one person dead and several houses set ablaze, police said on October 20.
Manipur Dy CM condemns killing of Kuki-Zo father of six in Kangpokpi
Oct 20, 2026Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen on October 20 condemned the killing of Paolenmung Thangeo, a resident of P. Molding village in Kangpokpi district, allegedly by armed militants, and called on law enforcement agencies to swiftly identify those responsible and bring them to justice.
Manipur: Three arrested over Khongban Sanurok attack, 12 firearms seized
Oct 20, 2026Three people have been arrested and 12 firearms seized during a joint security operation in Manipur following the deadly attack at Khongban Sanurok that left three people dead and three others injured, Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Lhari Dorjee Lhatoo said on October 20.
Manipur: CoTU calls 24-hour shutdown in Kangpokpi over arrests, security concerns
Oct 20, 2026The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), a Kuki-Zo organisation based in Kangpokpi district, has called a 24-hour total shutdown across Kangpokpi from midnight on Tuesday (October 20) to midnight on Wednesday (October 21), citing concerns over the arrests of Kuki-Zo individuals in connection with the killing of three Meitei civilians and the killing of a Kuki-Zo man by armed militants.
Manipur violence: DMCC demands action over killing of three Meitei civilians, seeks abrogation of SoO pact
Oct 20, 2026The Delhi Meetei Co-ordinating Committee (DMCC) has condemned the killing of three Meetei civilians in Manipur's Imphal East district and demanded the immediate abrogation of the Suspension of Operations (SoO) framework with Kuki militant groups. The organisation also sought accountability for the killings and called for the resignation of the state's Chief Minister and Home Minister if they are unable to contain the violence.
Manipur MLA appeals for restraint after Nongshum-Sunurok killings
Oct 20, 2026Manipur BJP MLA Haokholet Kipgen has appealed to all communities to exercise restraint and avoid inflammatory rhetoric following the killing of three civilians and injuries to three others in a firing incident at Nongshum-Sunurok on October 19.
Kuki civilian allegedly shot dead by armed men in Manipur's Kangpokpi, village body demands probe
Oct 20, 2026A 44-year-old Kuki civilian was allegedly shot dead by armed men while collecting wild bamboo shoots in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Tuesday, October 20, prompting local organisations to demand an impartial investigation and enhanced security for civilians in the area.
Delhi Police files 500-page chargesheet against seven in Manipuri musician’s murder case
Oct 20, 2026Delhi Police has filed a chargesheet spanning more than 500 pages against seven people in connection with the murder of a 54-year-old Manipuri musician and music teacher in southeast Delhi’s Kilokari village.
‘Is the government capable of seeing our pain?’: Asks family of Manipur attack victim
Oct 20, 2026The family of Kshetrimayum Sushil, one of the three men killed in the Khongban Sanurok attack in Manipur on October 19, has questioned the government’s ability to protect civilians, saying repeated assurances of security have failed to prevent further loss of lives.
Manipur: INDIA bloc urges CM to act after killing of three civilians
Oct 20, 2026The delegation included Ibobi, Congress Legislature Party leader K Meghachandra Singh, Inner Manipur MP Dr Angomcha Bimol Akoijam and representatives of other INDIA bloc parties.
Manipur: Three arrested, rocket launchers and automatic rifles recovered in Kangpokpi
Oct 20, 2026Security forces have intensified search operations in Manipur following a gun attack on wood collectors at Khongban Sunurok Uyok that left three people dead and three others injured.
Manipur shutdown: NPCM's 48 hour strike disrupts normal life after killing of three Meitei civilians
Oct 20, 2026Normal life was disrupted across Manipur on Tuesday, October 20 as a 48-hour statewide general strike called by the Native People Committee Manipur (NPCM) over the killing of three Meitei civilians in the Khongban Sanurok attack led to road blockades, the closure of businesses and the shutdown of educational institutions.
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.
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