Manipur News

Three children drown in water-filled pit in Manipur's Churachandpur district

Three children, including two siblings, drowned in a water-filled pit at a construction site near a security forces camp in Manipur’s Churachandpur district on March 24, officials said.

Supreme Court pulls up authorities over delay in legal aid to Manipur violence victims

The Supreme Court of India on March 24 expressed serious concern over delays in providing legal aid to victims of the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur, questioning the slow pace of compliance with its earlier directives.

Manipur's Mongkot Chepu village authority raises questions over alleged lapses after fresh attack

Serious concerns have emerged following a fresh armed attack on Mongkot Chepu village on Monday, in which at least one civilian was injured.

Manipur CM calls for unity among communities for lasting peace

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh calls for unity among communities to maintain peace. He urges dialogue and mutual respect to ensure stability and progress.

Students allegedly fired upon after board exams in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district

Students of Blossom Hebron English School in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district allegedly came under fire while returning home after their board examinations, triggering concern among local residents over security arrangements in the hill district.

Tangkhul body condemns alleged militant firing in Manipur's Ukhrul

Tangkhul body condemns militant firing in Ukhrul and calls for peace. They demand a thorough investigation and steps to safeguard locals

Two injured in firing near Manipur village amid renewed tensions

Two persons sustained gunshot injuries after suspected armed miscreants opened fire near a village in Manipur’s Kamjong district on Tuesday morning, officials said.

Manipur village reels from second militant attack in 24 hours

Security forces arrest at least 26 cadres of PREPAK, UNLF, KCP, KYKL across Manipur, including juveniles

Security forces in Manipur arrested at least 26 active cadres belonging to multiple banned outfits in Manipur, in a series of coordinated operations across border and interior districts over the past two days. The crackdown, which included the arrest of juveniles and the seizure of arms, ammunition, vehicles and cash, underscores an intensified push by security agencies to dismantle insurgent networks operating in the state.

Manipur: Fake ID racket busted, two including juvenile held with multiple Aadhaar, voter ID cards at Imphal airport

Authorities at Imphal Airport apprehended a juvenile and a 22-year-old man with multiple forged identification documents, including fake Aadhaar cards and voter IDs bearing different names but identical photographs.

Manipur’s Mongkot Chepu village alleges repeated militant firing, urges government intervention

The Village Authority of Mongkot Chepu has condemned a series of alleged militant attacks on the village and urged security forces to take immediate steps to ensure civilian safety.

Kuki community mourns loss of humanitarian leader Kamzathang Haokip in Manipur

The Kuki-Zo community in Manipur has been plunged into grief following the demise of noted humanitarian leader Kamzathang Haokip, President of the Kuki Khanglai Lompi (KKL), who passed away at the age of 56 after battling colorectal cancer.

Agri-Youth Parliament 2026 concludes at Manipur's Central Agricultural University, highlights innovation in Northeast agriculture

The Agri-Youth Parliament 2026 in Manipur emphasised innovation and youth involvement in Northeast agriculture. It highlighted sustainable farming and modern techniques to boost productivity.

MP Bimol Akoijam urges centre not to treat Manipur as ‘vassal state’, seeks discussion on ongoing crisis

Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam on March 23 raised the issue of the ongoing crisis in Manipur during Zero Hour in Parliament, urging the Government of India not to treat the state “as a vassal state of an empire” but as an integral unit of the Union.

Angling Festival 2026 to be held at Barak River in Manipur's Tamenglong

The second edition of the Angling Festival 2026 is set to take place at Kagiujai along the Barak River in Rianglong, Tamenglong district of Manipur.

Manipur: Senapati District Students Association condemns alleged militant attack on Naga village

Senapati District Students Association condemns militant attack on Naga village in Manipur. They urge authorities for swift justice and peace among communities.

Girl shot by suspected armed men in Manipur’s Ukhrul, outrage mounts

In a fresh escalation of violence in Manipur’s hill districts, a minor girl sustained a gunshot injury after alleged indiscriminate firing targeted civilians in Mongkot Chepu village on Monday, March 23 afternoon, sparking widespread outrage and urgent demands for immediate state intervention.

Manipur: Kuki body condemns attack on Mongkot Chepu villagers, demands immediate rescue

The Kuki CSO Working Committee, Ukhrul, said in a statement that Tangkhul armed volunteers fired on innocent villagers at the Lengthei Mol farming area — located roughly 500–600 metres from the main settlement — at around 1:07 pm. The attackers reportedly fired from a hilltop position opposite Lilen, across the Thoubal River.

Manipur: Security tightened outside Kuki-Zo council chief’s residence after mob attempt

The development comes a day after a key meeting between Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh and leaders of the Kuki-Zo Council in Guwahati.

Manipur police arrest 14 UNLF (Koireng) cadres in Thoubal, arms and cash seized

Manipur police arrested 14 UNLF (Koireng) cadres in Thoubal and seized arms and cash. The operation targets disrupting insurgent networks in Imphal valley

Manipur police arrest PREPAK (Pro) cadre, recover explosives across state

Manipur police arrested a PREPAK (Pro) cadre and recovered explosives in a recent operation. The move is part of ongoing efforts to curb insurgency and maintain peace in the state