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Two Naga villagers were shot dead and two others injured by unidentified militants in Manipur’s Senapati district on Saturday, just two days after four men of the Naga community were killed in Kamjong district.

The Supreme Court expressed shock over deaths in relief camps for internally displaced persons in Manipur and directed the chief secretary to file an affidavit on the cases. It also sought details on unnatural deaths, FIRs, investigations, compensation and camp safety

At least nine houses were burnt after armed men allegedly opened fire and attacked a Naga village in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district. Security personnel have been deployed in the area, while the Liangmai Naga Council demanded arrests and stronger security

The Supreme Court on Friday proposed setting up special courts for day-to-day trials in 2023 Manipur ethnic violence cases. It directed probe agencies to expedite pending investigations and ensured victims’ lawyers receive chargesheets within one week of contact

A joint security team comprising the NIA, CRPF, and Manipur Police arrested a couple in Kangpokpi district on Friday for their alleged involvement in the abduction and killing of six Naga civilians, marking a key breakthrough in the case

A joint team of the NIA, CRPF and Manipur Police arrested a couple from Kangpokpi district for their alleged role in the abduction and killing of six Naga civilians. The arrests mark a key development in the investigation into the May 13 violence.

Two Assam Rifles personnel were killed and several others injured after suspected militants ambushed their convoy in Manipur's Ukhrul district. The attack triggered an exchange of fire, while security forces launched search operations and the State government condemned the killings

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the Centre after houses were torched in Manipur's Kamjong district, blaming the Modi government's divisive policies for worsening the conflict. The violence affected Kuki-Zo and Tangkhul Naga villages near the India-Myanmar border

Three people, including a woman, were killed and several homes were burned after armed assailants attacked Loibol Khullen village in early morning violence. Authorities condemned the incident and launched a probe amid renewed tensions in the region

Security forces fired tear gas to disperse protesters blocking NH-202 in Ukhrul district amid tensions over alleged hostage-taking by Naga groups. At least five women suffered minor injuries as shutdowns and protests intensified over abducted community members in Manipur’s hill districts

Security forces intensified search operations in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district to rescue people allegedly held hostage by armed groups. Sniffer dogs were deployed as combing operations continued across hill villages. Over 38 people were abducted earlier this month, while tensions between Naga and Kuki communities persist

Rallies, public meetings and a shutdown marked the third anniversary of the ethnic conflict between Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur. Groups from both communities paid tributes to victims while reiterating demands linked to security, identity and separate administration

Security forces destroyed 12 illegal bunkers in Manipur’s Kangpokpi and Ukhrul districts during coordinated operations. In a separate operation, weapons including an AK-47 rifle, grenades and a mortar were seized from Churachandpur amid continuing ethnic tensions in the state

The Union Home Ministry sanctioned over Rs 947 crore for relief and rehabilitation of nearly 59,000 people displaced by Manipur’s ethnic violence since May 2023. With 217 deaths and widespread damage, efforts now focus on resettlement, housing, and restoring normalcy

At least three people were killed in fresh clashes between Kuki and Naga armed groups in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, with both sides trading blame, houses burnt, and tensions escalating amid a continuing cycle of ethnic violence and retaliation

Six people were injured in an exchange of fire between armed groups near Sinakethei and Mullam villages in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, amid ongoing ethnic tensions, while internally displaced persons in Churachandpur staged protests demanding equal relief and government support

Two Naga civilians, including a retired Army personnel, were killed in an ambush on vehicles in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, sparking fresh tensions between Kuki and Tangkhul Naga groups. The NSCN-IM condemned the attack, alleging collusion between security forces and Kuki militants under the SoO pact, while the Kuki-Zo Council denied involvement.

Two Naga civilians were killed in a militant attack along the Imphal-Dimapur highway in Manipur. The Tangkhul Naga Long accused Kuki cadres under the Suspension of Operation pact of targeting a civilian convoy, while the Kuki-Zo Council strongly denied involvement, attributing the incident to factional tensions.

The restoration of movement on the National Highway is a crucial step toward normalising daily life and economic activity

The Manipur conflict has impacted the State’s socioeconomic standing, and brought a noticeable slowdown in Act East initiatives