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The NRC in Manipur: Why Naga and Meitei Indigenous Communities Demand a 1951 Cut-Off

"Manipur's NRC debate exposes a demographic fault-line: why Kuki-Zo groups fear a 1951 citizenship audit while Naga and Meitei communities demand it."In

NEWire Desk • 9 Jul 2026

Kuki Groups Bar Meitei Entry, Warn CM Against Churachandpur Visit Over 'Untoward Incidents'

A conglomerate of Kuki civil society organisations in Manipur's Churachandpur district has issued a joint press statement announcing a boycott of Chief

NEWire Desk • 4 Jul 2026

Kacha Naga: A Colonial Term, Not a Naga Identity

In recent years, the phrase "Kacha Naga" has been adopted by some individuals from Kuki communities to describe the Nagas from Manipur. This terminology

W Charengna • 28 Jun 2026