The last 10 remaining Kuki families, residing in the New Lambulane locality of Imphal, have been evacuated by the Bharatiya Janata Party -led Manipur government. The evacuation was reported carried out on the intervening midnight of September 1-2, 2023, when these residents were ‘woken’ from their sleep and asked to move, without getting time to even ‘pack their belongings.’ The …
Violence erupted at several places in Manipur on Wednesday during protests by tribal groups against the demand for ST status by the Meitei community. While the situation was handled swiftly by the security forces, things went out of hand on 3 May, when All Tribal Student Union Manipur called for a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ in the Torbung area of Churachandpur …
