Shutdowns Paralyse Manipur’s Meitei-Dominated Imphal Valley, Kuki-Majority Kangpokpi

Kuki-Zo Man Shot Dead A Day After 3 Meitei Men Killed In Manipur Ambush

<p>Manipur witnessed another fatal shooting on Tuesday after a 45-year-old Kuki-Zo man was killed by armed assailants in Kangpokpi district, a day after an ambush in neighbouring Imphal East claimed the lives of three Meitei men. The back-to-back killings have added to tensions in the violence-hit state.</p> <h3>Bamboo Shoot Gathering Ends In Fatal Shooting</h3> <p>The latest incident occurred around 8 am near P Molding village, where the victim…

Day after 3 Meiteis killed, Kuki man shot dead as Manipur violence escalates

Paolenmung Thangeo, a 45-year-old Kuki tribesman, was killed by gunmen while collecting bamboo shoots. This incident took place in Kangpokpi, Manipur, amidst rising tensions. His companion managed to escape unharmed during the attack. Just a day earlier, three Meitei villagers were ambushed and killed in the same area. Authorities have begun investigations, resulting in the arrest of three suspects connected to the earlier incident.

More ethnic groups caught in vortex of violence in Manipur; Kuki man killed in fresh clashes

Security personnel described the last two days as a security nightmare because the latest chain of events opens a series of new challenges.

Kuki man killed in Manipur; shutdown paralyses Imphal Valley

A Kuki organisation announces 24-hour shutdown in Kangpokpi district from Tuesday night to express collective anguish and demand justice

CoTU Announces 24-Hour Shutdown Across Kangpokpi District

UKHRUL: The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), Sadar Hills, a Kuki civil body in Kangpokpi has announced a 24-hour total shutdown across Kangpokpi district from midnight on October 20 to midnight on October 21, citing continued insecurity, loss of lives and displacement among the Kuki-Zo community. CoTU on Monday said the shutdown was intended to […]