Meitei Man Who Went To Meet Kuki Wife In Manipur Shot Dead On Camera

Meitei Man Who Went To Meet Kuki Wife In Manipur Shot Dead On Camera

With folded hands, 28-year-old Mayanglambam Rishikanta Singh kept begging for his life. Moments later, insurgents used an AK series assault rifle and shot him point blank.

Tensions escalate in Manipur after Meitei man visiting Kuki-Zo wife shot dead

Tensions rise in Manipur after a 29-year-old Meitei man was abducted and shot dead by unidentified assailants in Churachandpur district. The killing was recorded on video, which later circulated on social media. The victim, Mayanglambam Rishikant Singh, a resident of Kakching district, belonged to the Meitei community and was visiting his wife, who is from the Kuki-Zo community, in Churachandpur.  Singh had been working in Nepal for the past two…

Abducted While Visiting Wife, Killed on Camera: Manipur’s fragile peace shatters again

After several months of relative calm, Manipur was jolted by another brutal killing on January 21 evening, when a Meitei man was abducted and shot dead in Kuki-Zo-majority Churachandpur district. A chilling video of the execution, which later went viral on social media, has triggered fresh tensions and renewed concerns over security in the strife-torn state. The victim has been identified as Mayanglambam Rishikanta Singh (31), a resident of Kakc…

Meitei Man Shot Dead in Churachandpur, Tensions Rise in Manipur - News Today

A Meitei man was shot dead in Kuki-dominated Churachandpur district of Manipur, triggering fresh tension in the violence-hit state. Police said the victim was abducted from the Tuibong area and later taken to a village where he was shot. His wife, who was also taken along, was released later. The killing has been linked to suspected armed militants. A video related to the incident circulated on social media, adding to public outrage. Security ag…

Thadou Inpi Manipur Condemns Rishikanta Mayanglambam's Killing

IMPHAL: Thadou Inpi Manipur (TIM) “vehemently condemns” the abduction and killing of one Rishikanta Mayanglambam, husband of Chingnu Haokip, by “armed Kuki terrorists” from Tuibong on the evening of January 21, 2026. TIM said this “barbaric and premeditated attack” occurred despite a significant presence of security forces and prior approval from the militant group Kuki […]

Man abducted by suspected Kuki militants found murdered in Churachandpur

Imphal: In a fresh wave of tension in Manipur, a man from Kakching district who was abducted by suspected armed Kuki militants was found murdered near T Natjang village in Churachandpur district, police said. The victim has been identified as Mayanglangbam Rishikanta (38), a resident of Kakching Khunou. His body was seen lying on the […] The post Man abducted by suspected Kuki militants found murdered in Churachandpur appeared first on EastMojo.