Manipur

35 postal bags containing passports, ATM cards, and educational documents were set ablaze in Manipur after being intercepted from a mail van on National Highway 202. A mob blocked the highway for the second consecutive day.

The Supreme Court proposes establishing Special Courts to handle Manipur violence cases and expedite trials. The Bench aims to determine the number of courts required to ensure swift resolution of the investigations.

The article states that 1,58,677 electors have been deleted from Manipur's 2026 draft SIR electoral rolls. Users can search and download the list by selecting an Assembly constituency and using filters like name, EPIC number, related person's name, or booth.

46 cadres of a banned insurgent group surrendered in Manipur. The Defence Ministry highlighted that this mass transition is significant because none of these cadres were part of prior peace agreements.

Two individuals were arrested in Manipur by a joint team of NIA, Manipur Police, and CRPF for the killing of six Nagas. The arrests were made in separate villages within Kangpokpi district's Leimakhong area.

The National People’s Party, an ally of NDA, has requested fortification of a police station in Manipur’s Ukhrul following a fresh wave of violence. The party highlighted significant challenges faced by law enforcement during a field inspection of the region.

A mob vandalized an Assam Rifles camp and torched vehicles in Manipur following a search operation conducted near a designated NSCN (I-M) camp. The incident occurred after an area domination patrol and search operation.

Protesters in Manipur demand the release of Kuki-Zo leaders. Three community members, including a retired Indian Defence Estates Service officer, were arrested for an arson case in Imphal West district on July 11.

The Kuki-Zo Council met with the IB chief to demand government action on a blockade by Nagas in Manipur. Council members criticized the restoration of the popular government in Manipur on February 4, stating it has been of 'no good' to the people.

Three militants, including an insurgent from the banned United Peoples' Party of Kangleipak (UPPK), were arrested in the Porompat area of Imphal East district on July 13.

Amit Shah assured church leaders that the FCRA Bill will not be applied retrospectively, urged them to file FIRs in cases of aggression against the community, and called for peace in Manipur.

Security forces prevented a potential clash between a mob from Kuki-majority Kangpokpi district and a village in Meitei-majority Imphal West district, according to officials.

The Manipur Chief Minister has vowed to arrest all individuals accused in the killing of six Naga civilians. This follows the arrest of two suspects by a security team led by the National Investigation Agency.

Security forces, including Assam Rifles, Border Security Force, and Manipur Police, launched a large-scale search operation in Manipur's Nungshang area after two Assam Rifles personnel were killed. The operation began on July 10.

The National Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority has approved conservation projects for river dolphins and three other species, including Manipur’s brow-antlered deer (Sangai). Continued support for these conservation efforts has been authorized.

Two militants were arrested in Manipur for their alleged involvement in extortion activities. Police seized one country-made pistol with a magazine and six live rounds of bullets from their possession.

Gunmen killed two Assam Rifles personnel in an ambush in Manipur's Ukhrul district. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh condemned the attack.

Manipur Chief Minister expressed confidence that the final electoral rolls after SIR would be inclusive and error-free. The final voter list will be published on September 6 following a workshop on SIR Phase II at the BJP State office.

A policeman from Kangpokpi is being questioned in the abduction and killing of six Naga men in Manipur. The State Government transferred the case to the National Investigation Agency, which has not made any arrests yet.

Manipur's draft electoral roll includes 19.34 lakh voters, with 1,08,283 either having shifted, absent during enumeration, or failing to return forms by June 28.

Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Manipur, with a meeting focusing on new areas of Kuki-Naga conflict, border fencing, and the recent influx of refugees.

Amit Shah will review Manipur's security situation on July 4 with officials including Security Adviser Kuldiep Singh, State Director General of Police Mukesh Singh, DGMO, and representatives from Assam Rifles, CRPF, and BSF. Manipur's Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh is not part of the meeting but is expected to visit Churachandpur, marking the first such visit since the 2023 violence.

Myanmar’s Golden Triangle has become a major opiate and meth supplier, with drugs flowing into India’s Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland. Drone-based drug trafficking from Pakistan is also increasing, according to the NCB.

Manipur's Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh stated that drug traffickers have altered routes following the 2023 ethnic conflict, exacerbating drug abuse in the state. The comments were made during an event organized by the Social Welfare Department.

An economic blockade in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district has caused rising prices for essentials like rice and petrol, with no LPG cylinder supply. At least 40 people have been killed since the revocation of President’s Rule in February, and the district’s MLA and Deputy CM have been blocked from traveling to Imphal.

The NIA has taken over the investigation into the killing of three Manipur church leaders. The case was re-registered at the Imphal unit of the investigating agency on June 8.

Manipur's government may avoid arresting members of the radical group Arambai Tenggol while focusing on recovering illegally held firearms. Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam stated this approach is being pursued.

Three militants from two different banned groups were arrested in Imphal West and Thoubal districts of Manipur.

Three people were injured in a clash during a highway blockade in Manipur. The blockade on National Highway 37 was organized by Kuki civil society organizations on June 22, 2026, to protest 'selective security operations' allegedly targeting villages inhabited by the Kuki-Zo people.

Hundreds gathered in Manipur for a protest rally against the killing of six Naga civilians. Protesters demanded accountability for the killings and intensified their chants when the convoy of former CM N Biren Singh passed through the North AOC area during the event.

Ten individuals were arrested in Manipur for their alleged involvement in ethnic violence, including attacks on security forces, looting arms, and committing bank robberies. The arrests were conducted through a joint operation targeting active participants in the violence.

MIFF will showcase Borun Thokchom's anti-war documentary 'Battlefield,' which examines the memory and human impact of World War II. The film highlights grief and enduring consequences of the conflict in Manipur.

CM Khemchand Singh accused certain elements of wanting to keep Manipur in a state of violence. He highlighted that ongoing violence has disrupted developmental activities in the Northeast State.

Security forces conducted search operations in Manipur's Kangpokpi, seizing arms and destroying 30 bunkers, outposts, and strategic camp sites. A police statement confirmed the dismantling of these structures during the operations.

Manipur Governor meets with Home Minister to discuss the state's security situation. Tensions between Kuki and Naga communities have escalated over the past month.

Three injured Kuki youths were moved from RIMS in Manipur amid tight security. Security forces prevented protesters from storming the hospital, as demonstrators demanded the youths be handed over to them.

In Manipur, a mob protested the hospital treatment of three Kukis injured in an armed attack. Kuki organizations accused Naga extremist groups of bombing a village in Kangpokpi district.

Three youths from the Kuki community were injured in a firing incident in Kangpokpi, Manipur, and were transported to Imphal's Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) by security forces for treatment.

Three NDA candidates were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from the northeast. Tai Tagak and Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi were elected from Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur, while James P.K. Sangma was elected from Meghalaya.

The bodies of six Naga men were recovered in Manipur's Kangpokpi district after a 24-hour search. The deceased are believed to be among those taken hostage from Leilon Vaiphei village on May 13. A Naga body has called for a shutdown and demanded the removal of the Deputy CM.