In the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, peace negotiations have reached an impasse due to the Kuki community’s firm demand for a separate hill state. This development has further complicated efforts to resolve the ongoing ethnic tensions between the Kuki and Meitei communities. The

In a move aimed at fostering reconciliation and restoring peace, the government has directed the immediate restoration of religious sites that were damaged during ethnic violence in Manipur. This decision was made during a high-level security review, marking the first such meeting since President’s Rule was imposed in the state. Restoration of Religious Sites During […]

On February 13, 2025, the Government of India imposed President’s Rule in Manipur following the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh. This move comes in response to prolonged ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities, which has resulted in over 250 fatalities and displaced thousands since 2023. The imposition of President’s Rule, under