Meitei Community

The Manipur High Court has allowed tribal bodies in the state to file an appeal against the March 27 contentious order that directed the state government to recommend Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for the Meitei community to the Union Tribal…

In a fresh bout of violence, three men were shot dead when armed miscreants opened fire on them in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district. Fresh Bout Violence In Manipur The incident occurred around 8:30 am between the villages of Ireng…

The Central government is likely to deploy additional companies of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) in the violence-hit Manipur. Manipur Violence As per sources, the Central government is planning to dispatch around 20 to 22…

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh appealed to the warring Meitei and Kuki communities for restoration of peace and harmony in the state. Manipur CM Urges Meiteis, Kukis To Shun Violence The Chief Minister urged the people of…

A mob, comprising of Meitei women, locked down a police station in Thoubal district of Manipur in protest against suspension of a cop in connection with the parading video case. Manipur Burning The mob locked down the…

Ethnic conflict has pushed the Northeastern state into what many have labelled a state of civil war. The two largest groups in Manipur, the Meitei and Kuki, have been fighting for dominance. Manipur Crisis A 5 and 6-year-old girl…

The Government of Manipur has decided to airlift people belonging to the Meitei community living in Mizoram from July 23. Special flights have been arranged to airlift Meiteis from Mizoram. Special Flights Arranged To Airlift…

Meitei community members from the Indian diaspora on June 22 rallied in front of the White House to call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to step in and cease the ongoing violence in Manipur. Meitei Community Stages Protest In US …

Army Chief General Manoj Pande on May 27 arrived in Manipur on a two-day visit where he will interact with the local formation commanders and obtain a first-hand account of the situation on the ground. Manipur Violence The Army…