Manipur

Tension Rises in Manipur After Two Trucks Set Ablaze in Senapati

Tension grips Manipur's Senapati district as authorities investigate the burning of two trucks following the discovery of six bodies in the Karong area.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

United Naga Council Calls for 24-Hour Shutdown Over Recovered Remains of Hostages

The UNC has declared a 24-hour shutdown in Manipur following the discovery of six murdered hostages, demanding accountability and government action.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Jun 2026

Manipur Deputy CM Condemns Murder of Six Naga Hostages

Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen has condemned the killing of six Naga hostages, calling for unity and peace in the state.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

Kuki Organizations Demand Inquiry Into Farmer's Killing in Manipur

Civil society groups are demanding an independent probe and better security after a Kuki farmer was shot dead in Manipur's Tamenglong district.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

Kuki Inpi Manipur Demands Investigation Into Recent Killings

Kuki Inpi Manipur has condemned the death of six missing people and is calling for an impartial investigation to hold the perpetrators accountable.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

Security forces disperse crowd at Manipur hospital after discovery of bodies

Security forces used tear gas at an Imphal hospital on Wednesday after a crowd gathered to protest the recovery of six bodies believed to be former hostages.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

Six abducted Naga Hostages Confirmed Dead, their bodies mutilated and dismembered, Reportedly Killed by Kuki Militants in connivance with Leilon Vaiphei Kuki Villagers

The recovery of the mortal remains believed to be those of the six abducted Naga hostages has plunged the Naga community into deep mourning, anger, and shock.

NEWire Desk • 10 Jun 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Urges Union Ministry to Accelerate State Highway Projects

Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh met Nitin Gadkari in Delhi to push for the Imphal Elevated Highway project and resolve pending land issues on key roads.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

Security Forces Recover Six Bodies Following Manipur Hostage Crisis

Authorities discovered six bodies in Manipur after a search operation, following the release of 14 detainees in a bid to ease inter-community tensions.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

Kuki Civil Society Groups Announce Indefinite Shutdown in Kangpokpi

Major Kuki groups have launched an indefinite shutdown in Kangpokpi, Manipur, following the killing of a farmer to demand justice and improved security.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Jun 2026

Manipur Security Forces Recover Six Bodies Following Abduction

Authorities in Manipur have recovered the bodies of six men missing since May 13 after a massive search operation involving 450 security personnel.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 10 Jun 2026

Remains of Six Abducted Naga Men Found in Manipur

Authorities in Manipur have recovered the mutilated remains of six Naga men who were abducted after being intercepted in Leilon Vaiphei on May 13.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Jun 2026

Manipuri Documentary Battlefield Selected for 2026 Mumbai International Film Festival

The Manipuri documentary Battlefield will compete at the 2026 Mumbai International Film Festival following its success at the International Film Festival of Ind

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 10 Jun 2026

Two Trucks Destroyed in Senapati Dumping Site Fire; Drivers Remain Missing

Two trucks caught fire at a Senapati dumping site on Wednesday evening. Authorities are currently searching for the missing drivers of both vehicles.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Jun 2026

United Naga Council Calls for Shutdown Following Discovery of Mutilated Remains

The United Naga Council has declared a 24-hour shutdown after the discovery of six mutilated bodies belonging to Naga men missing since May 13.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Calls for Calm After Fatal Ambush in Kangpokpi

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has called for peace after a villager was killed in a suspected militant attack in the Kangpokpi district.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

Fourteen Kuki Civilians Released After 27 Days in Captivity

Fourteen Kuki civilians have been released in Manipur after 27 days in captivity. The peaceful handover follows negotiations by local civil society groups.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Jun 2026

Three injured as student protest against Manipur education board turns violent

Three DESAM volunteers were injured after police dispersed a protest in Imphal over alleged paper procurement irregularities at the Board of Secondary Education

Ranjana Devi • 10 Jun 2026

Kuki Inpi Manipur Welcomes Release of 14 Hostages

Kuki Inpi Manipur celebrates the safe release of 14 Kuki-Zo hostages and calls for community reconciliation and a peaceful end to ongoing regional tensions.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jun 2026

Security Forces Raid Militant Hideout in Manipur as Violence Continues

Security forces recovered arms from a militant camp in Chandel while a nine-year-old girl was wounded during a separate shooting incident in Imphal East.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Jun 2026