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Kuki-Zo Groups Protest Against NIA Investigation Bias

Kuki-Zo protesters marched across Manipur districts Friday, accusing the NIA of partisan conduct and demanding a fair, transparent investigation.

Ranjana Devi • 22 Aug 2026

Manipur Muslims Protest Inclusion of Non-Muslims on Waqf Board

Protests erupt in Manipur after the state government appoints non-Muslims to the Waqf Board, sparking concerns over religious autonomy and history.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 21 Aug 2026

Surrendered Extremists Threaten Tripura Transport Blockades

Surrendered militants in Tripura threaten hunger strikes and transport blockades if officials fail to meet their demands by the August 28 deadline.

Ayan Debbarma • 21 Aug 2026

Naga Community Threatens Protest Over Unsolved Murder Case

Naga villagers threaten to bring six murder victims to the Chief Minister's house after 100 days of no progress in the investigation.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 21 Aug 2026

Meetei Group Decries Police Force Against Protestors Seeking Justice

The Delhi Meetei Coordinating Committee slammed authorities for using tear gas on protesters demanding justice for six Naga civilians killed by militants.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 21 Aug 2026

Karbi Students Protest Gaurav Gogoi Over Kaziranga Zone Row

Protesters in Bordeka village rallied against Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, demanding the protection of land rights near Kaziranga National Park.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026

Tripura e-rickshaw drivers block roads over crumbling infrastructure

E-rickshaw drivers in Unakoti district launched an indefinite blockade, demanding urgent repairs to two major roads plagued by dangerous potholes.

Ayan Debbarma • 21 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Enforces Public Order Act Following Violent Protest

Meghalaya officials invoked the Public Order Act after a Khasi Students’ Union rally turned violent, damaging property and prompting calls for calm.

NEWire Desk • 21 Aug 2026

JFD Blasts Manipur Police Over Midnight Home Raids

The Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation condemned midnight police raids on leaders' homes, calling the heavy-handed tactics an attempt to intimidate.

Ranjana Devi • 20 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Tourism Groups Decry Rally Violence Amid Booking Cancellations

Meghalaya tourism leaders condemn August 19 rally violence, warning that vandalism and travel disruptions threaten the state's industry and reputation.

NEWire Desk • 20 Aug 2026

Students and Parents Block Tripura Road Over Teacher Shortage

Protesters locked the Dhan Singh Choudhury school gate and blocked a major road in Kanchanbari to demand more teachers for 400 students.

Nihar Jamatia • 20 Aug 2026

Violence erupts in Shillong as government remains silent

Shillong fell into chaos Wednesday as KSU protesters attacked commuters and property while authorities provided minimal security for the general public.

NEWire Desk • 20 Aug 2026

KSU Issues Ultimatum to Meghalaya Government Over Stalled Demands

KSU leaders say they will only end their ongoing agitation if the Meghalaya government stops stalling and meets all five of their long-standing demands.

Walrik Marak • 20 Aug 2026

Abhayapuri Residents Lock Power Office After Two-Day Blackout

Angry residents in Abhayapuri locked the local power office after a 48-hour outage left homes without electricity during intense heat.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Aug 2026

Central Pensioners to Protest in Shillong Over Benefits

Meghalaya pensioners will protest Wednesday in Shillong to demand pension reforms, healthcare improvements, and a return to the Old Pension Scheme.

NEWire Desk • 19 Aug 2026

Tengnoupal groups threaten two-day highway blockade over medical staffing

Manipur civil society groups plan a 48-hour highway strike starting August 24 if the government ignores orders to staff local medical facilities.

Ratan Singh • 19 Aug 2026

Assam Protesters Demand Action After Student Vanishes

Protesters swarmed an Assam police outpost Tuesday, demanding answers after a local student went missing thirteen days ago without a trace.

Timungpi Terang • 18 Aug 2026

Protesters demand justice as police shoot main suspect in Chirang gang-rape case

Protesters gathered in Assam's Chirang district after police shot the main suspect in a gang-rape case involving a 16-year-old girl.

Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026

Student Union Demands Shutdown of Illegal Hill Mining in Central Assam

The Middle Assam Koch-Rajbongshi Students Union is pushing the state government to halt illegal hill mining linked to R.S. Gandhi.