The Manipur police said there had been a “significant escalation” in the 16-month conflict, accusing Kuki militants of using drones and long-range rockets against civilians and security forces.

(New York) – Indian authorities should urgently intervene to address renewed violence between ethnic groups in India’s northeastern state of Manipur, Human Rights Watch said today. Both the ...

On November 16, a mob in India’s Manipur state attempted to storm the home of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh and attacked properties of other ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders. The ...

Amnesty International on Tuesday called on Indian authorities to take immediate steps to end ongoing ethnic violence and ensure human rights protections in the conflict-torn northeastern state of ...

Around 16% of Manipur's 3.2 million population belongs to the Meitei community, which controls the more prosperous lowlands, while around 16% are Kukis, who live in the hills.