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Thousands observe ‘Separation Day’ in Manipur’s Kangpokpi amid shutdown across Sadar Hills

May 03, 2026

Thousands of people across Sadar Hills in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Sunday, May 4 observed “Separation Day” to mark three years since the outbreak of the Manipur conflict on May 3, 2023.

Three years after Manipur conflict, Kuki groups intensify demand for political separation

Three years after Manipur conflict, Kuki groups intensify demand for political separation

May 03, 2026

The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) on Sunday, May 4 observed the third anniversary of the Manipur conflict as “Separation Day”, reiterating its demand for a Union Territory

Meitei Organisations hold protest at Jantar Mantar on Manipur conflict anniversary

Meitei Organisations hold protest at Jantar Mantar on Manipur conflict anniversary

May 03, 2026

Meitei organisations protested peacefully in Delhi marking the Manipur conflict anniversary, urging government action. They called for dialogue and peace to resolve ongoing issues in the state.

Manipur conflict completes three years, hundreds join public rally demanding restoration of peace

May 03, 2026

Marking three years since the outbreak of the Manipur conflict, a public rally was organised in Nambol on Sunday, May 3 by the United Protection Committee (UPC), a collective body comprising 222 organisations from five constituencies.

Three years, four deadlines, zero convictions: Manipur's Commission of Inquiry has failed its dead

Three years, four deadlines, zero convictions: Manipur's Commission of Inquiry has failed its dead

May 03, 2026

Three years after Manipur ethnic violence 2023, an inquiry meant to uncover the truth has produced only silence—while thousands wait for answers that never come. In a conflict where over 260 died and none have been convicted, the real question lingers: is justice delayed here… or deliberately denied?

Shelter Without Security: “Daughters of Manipur” in Relief Camps, Three Years On | Ground Report

Shelter Without Security: “Daughters of Manipur” in Relief Camps, Three Years On | Ground Report

May 03, 2026

Three years after Manipur ethnic violence 2023, the camps meant to save lives now quietly test them—especially for women who fear the very shelters they depend on. Behind fading headlines, a harsher question lingers: when home is gone, who keeps you safe where you land?

Manipur conflict marks three years, COCOMI holds people’s convention in Imphal

May 03, 2026

A public convention marking the completion of three years of the ongoing conflict in Manipur was organised on May 3 by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) at Shumang Leela Shanglen in Imphal.

Blast reported near Imphal Airport Cargo Terminal on Manipur conflict anniversary

Blast reported near Imphal Airport Cargo Terminal on Manipur conflict anniversary

May 03, 2026

A blast near Imphal Airport Cargo Terminal on the Manipur conflict anniversary has led to an ongoing investigation. Security forces have increased their presence to maintain peace and prevent further disturbances.

Major arms haul recovered in Manipur a day before conflict anniversary

Major arms haul recovered in Manipur a day before conflict anniversary

May 03, 2026

Security forces in Manipur seized a large arms haul ahead of the conflict anniversary to prevent violence. Authorities urge public cooperation and assure safety during the sensitive period.

Biren Singh defends Manipur’s NRC push, cites 'clear record' of action

Biren Singh defends Manipur’s NRC push, cites 'clear record' of action

May 03, 2026

Former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has defended his government’s record on the National Register of Citizens (NRC), pointing to a sequence of Assembly decisions and official notifications between 2022 and 2024 to counter criticism that “nothing has been done”.

Manipur Police arrest woman militant, recover weapons in coordinated crackdown

Manipur Police arrest woman militant, recover weapons in coordinated crackdown

May 03, 2026

Manipur Police arrested a woman militant and seized weapons during a coordinated raid. Officials vow strict action to maintain peace and security in the region

Between bullets and barricades in Manipur: How we survived a crossfire

Between bullets and barricades in Manipur: How we survived a crossfire

May 02, 2026

The morning of April 14 did not begin with chaos to be honest. It began with silence and it was calm...the kind that stays with you after witnessing pain too close to ignore. A day earlier, inside a hospital room, we had spoken to Oinam Binita, as I mentioned in Chapter One. Her words did not leave us. They stayed in our minds through the night and are still with me as I write this second chapter. It was not just an interview; it felt like something heavier, something that does not fade easily. Even without saying much, both of us understood the weight of what we had seen and heard. But by morning, we were back on our feet again, because in this work, you don’t get much time to pause. The story had to continue, and the ground never waits.

Families of missing persons in Manipur seek justice, urge authorities to trace loved ones

Families of missing persons in Manipur seek justice, urge authorities to trace loved ones

May 02, 2026

Families of people who went missing during the ethnic violence in Manipur on May 2, appealed to authorities to intensify efforts to trace their loved ones, saying justice and dignity can only be ensured when the missing are found.

Manipur's Tronglaobi child victims laid to rest as remains reach native village

May 02, 2026

The mortal remains of two children killed in the bomb attack at Tronglaobi in Manipur’s Bishnupur district last month were brought to their native village on May 2, where their last rites were performed amid grief and emotional scenes.

Manipur: Final rites of two children killed in Tronglaobi blast to be held today

May 02, 2026

The final rites of two children, including an infant, who were killed in the April 7 blast at Tronglaobi in Manipur’s Bishnupur district, will be held on May 2.

Security forces demolish 23 illegal bunkers, recover 18 IEDs in Manipur operations

Security forces demolish 23 illegal bunkers, recover 18 IEDs in Manipur operations

May 02, 2026

Security forces have destroyed 23 illegally constructed bunkers and recovered a cache of arms and explosives during separate operations conducted in Manipur’s Ukhrul and Tengnoupal districts, police said on Saturday, May 2.

Manipur police seize illegal fuel consignments bound for Moreh, five drivers arrested

Manipur police seize illegal fuel consignments bound for Moreh, five drivers arrested

May 02, 2026

Manipur Police intercepted multiple vehicles allegedly engaged in the illegal transportation of petroleum and diesel products towards the border town of Moreh during separate operations conducted on April 30 and May 1, officials said.

Heroin worth crores seized in Manipur's Senapati and Imphal East, two held

Heroin worth crores seized in Manipur's Senapati and Imphal East, two held

May 02, 2026

Security forces and Manipur Police carried out separate anti-narcotics operations in Senapati and Imphal East districts, leading to the seizure of more than 700 grams of suspected heroin and the arrest of two individuals.

Assam Rifles honours Manipur’s ‘Water Healer’ for decades of humanitarian service

Assam Rifles honours Manipur’s ‘Water Healer’ for decades of humanitarian service

May 01, 2026

In a gesture that has drawn appreciation across Manipur’s Lilong-Urup region, the Assam Rifles has honoured Tampakmayum Asatullah, popularly known as the “Water Healer,” for his decades of selfless humanitarian service.

Indian Army neutralises suspected explosive device in Manipur’s Churachandpur

Indian Army neutralises suspected explosive device in Manipur’s Churachandpur

May 01, 2026

The Indian Army on May 1 said it had successfully neutralised a suspected explosive device detected during a routine patrol near Moulsang village in Manipur’s Churachandpur district.

Centre resumes SoO talks with Kuki-Zo groups in Delhi after two-month gap amid fresh Manipur tensions

Centre resumes SoO talks with Kuki-Zo groups in Delhi after two-month gap amid fresh Manipur tensions

May 01, 2026

The Centre on April 30 resumed talks with Kuki-Zo armed groups under the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement after nearly a two-month pause, as efforts continue to stabilise the fragile security situation in Manipur following fresh ethnic tensions.