Representative image (Photo: PTI) GUWAHATI: Kuki and Meitei villagers clashed on Sunday along the boundary of Imphal East and Kangpokpi districts in Manipur after a standoff between farmers from both communities over ploughing rights at a foothill village.Three to five people suffered minor injuries during the skirmish near Sadu Lampak, an area straddling an unofficial…
NEW DELHI: Congress on the second anniversary of the ethnic violence that broke out in Manipur launched a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of deliberately ignoring the unrest in the state.“Exactly two years ago today Manipur erupted,” said senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh in a strongly worded statement. “This calamity overtook…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs (MHA) is conducting a conflict-resolution meeting between Kuki and Meitei groups in a bid to mediate between the two warring sides, ANI reported citing sources.The meeting, convened by the MHA, aims to address the core issues behind the violence and chart a roadmap for restoring peace and normalcy…
NEW DELHI: Tensions escalated in Imphal West, Manipur, on Friday as a group of women protesters attempted to storm the residence of Yumnam Joykumar Singh, the state president of the National People’s Party (NPP) over his remark that Arambai Tenggol “attacked” Kukis, which was later revoked.In a post on X, Singh had said, “Biren Ji…