Kuki CSOs Impose Counter Economic Blockade Along NH-202

UKHRUL — The Kuki CSO Working Committee (WCKCSOs)-Ukhrul, in coordination with Kuki-Zo Civil Society Organisations of Ukhrul and Kangpokpi, announced a counter economic blockade on National Highway-202 starting midnight on July 26, 2026 . The decision was made during a consultation meeting on July 26 following alleged prolonged blockades and disruption of essential commodities to Kuki-Zo populations in Ukhrul, Kamjong, and Kangpokpi . According to the press release, the blockade will remain active until the government guarantees the free movement of essential goods . Exemptions are extended to medical emergency vehicles, passenger movement, airp…
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Manipur Transfers Nine Health Officers Across State

Imphal, July 27, 2026: The Government of Manipur has ordered the transfer and posting of nine Medical and Health Services (MHS) officers with immediate effect in the interest of public service. According to an order issued by the Health Department on 22 July 2026, the transferred officers include Dr. Tongjaikai Haokip , Specialist (Paediatrics), District Hospital Churachandpur, who has been posted as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Tengnoupal . Dr. Naulak Niangliankim , Medical Officer (ENT), District Hospital Churachandpur, has been transferred to Moreh Hospital as Medical Officer and will also serve as in-charge of the District Programme Officer …
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CAN Centre Opens EMRS 2027 Admission Test Applications

Lamka, July 27, 2026: The Community Access Network Centre (CAN) has announced that applications are now open for the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Mata-Mualtam Selection Test 2027 for Scheduled Tribe (ST) students seeking admission to Classes VI and VII. According to a notification issued by the CAN Centre, application forms are available at the SSPP CAN Centre, SSPP Complex, Siloam Veng, Bungmual, Lamka , on weekdays from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Applicants are required to pay a ₹50 form fee and submit the completed application along with the necessary documents. The required documents include four recent passport-size photographs, a …
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KNA-NEI Rejects SADP, To Contest 2027 Assembly Polls

Lamka, July 27, 2026: The Kuki National Assembly–North East India (KNA-NEI) has rejected and condemned the proposed Separate Administration Demand Party (SADP) , stating that it does not represent the democratic will or aspirations of the Kuki people. In a press release issued on Monday from Songpi, KNA-NEI alleged that the proposed party, floated by the Suspension of Operations (SoO) signatory groups—the United People's Front (UPF) and the Kuki National Organisation (KNO)—lacks any democratic mandate from the Kuki community. The organisation also criticised the SoO groups, accusing them of adopting a dictatorial approach and engaging in co…
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Kuki CSOs Demand Probe Into Namban Bridge Blast

PRESS RELEASE KUKI CSOs WORKING COMMITTEE, KAMJONG REJECTS VICIOUS TANGKHUL SUPREMACIST PROPAGANDA AND HOLDS CHATRIC VILLAGE AUTHORITY LEADERS AND TANGKHUL NSCN-IM FASCIST TERRORISTS FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF THE NAMBAN RIVER BRIDGE The Kuki Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Working Committee, Kamjong, categorically and vehemently rejects the filthy, baseless and malicious propaganda being spewed by Tangkhul supremacist outfits and their frontal organisations. These pathological liars have once again rushed to shamelessly blame “Kuki militants” and even the Assam Rifles for the targeted destruction of the vital Bailey Bridge a…
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District Administration Noney Hands Over Ex-Gratia to Next of Kin of Victims

Noney, July 27, 2026 (DIO Noney):  The District Administration, Noney today facilitated the disbursement of ex-gratia assistance to the next of kin (NoK) of a deceased victim and two grievously injured persons affected by the unfortunate incident that occurred on May 13, 2026 in between Zoujangtek and Longsai Part -2 village under Noney District,Manipur. An ex-gratia amount of ₹10 lakh was provided to Smt. Thoirethei Thanga, wife of Late Wilson Thanga of Dollang Chiru Village,Noney District  as financial assistance following the demise of her husband in the incident. Further, ex-gratia assistance of ₹1 lakh each was extended to the two grievou…
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Manipur: Essential Goods Truck Set on Fire Near Thamnapokpi

An essential goods carrier truck bound for Lamka (Churachandpur district), Manipur, was reportedly set on fire by alleged Meitei miscreants near Thamnapokpi in the Yaingangpokpi area, close to Moirang in Bishnupur district, on the night of 26 July 2026. The incident has reportedly raised fresh concerns over the safety of vehicles transporting essential supplies along the route.
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Churachandpur District Voters Deletion

- 57. Henglep  (ST) - 8,130 - 58. Churachandpur (ST) - 9,381 - 59. Saikot (ST) - 14,152 - 60. Singngat (ST) - 6,601 Total = 38,264 deletions
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Manipur: Arms and Explosives Recovered During CASO in Bishnupur

Bishnupur, July 27, 2026: Security forces on Sunday conducted a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the area between the northern side of Lamdan and Geljang under Loktak Police Station in Bishnupur district, leading to the recovery of a cache of arms, explosives, and ammunition. According to official sources, the recovered items included one AK-47 rifle with two magazines, one double-barrel breech-loading (DBBL) gun, one country-made sniper rifle, three 9 mm pistols (including two country-made) with magazines, one 51 HE mortar shell, two 36 HE hand grenades, one hand grenade with a tube launcher, anti-riot grenades, several magazines, ammuni…
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COTU Appeals for Community Contributions for Detained Leaders

KANGPOKPI — The Committee on Tribal Unity (COTU), Sadar Hills, Kangpokpi District, has issued a public appeal regarding the detention of three community leaders—Pu Kammang Lhouvum, Pu Ngamboi Haokip, and Pu Pagin Hangshing—who were arrested by government forces during a protest in the Leimakhong area on July 11, 2026. To meet legal and defense expenses required for their release, COTU has requested a contribution of ₹100 per household across the Kuki-Zo villages in Kangpokpi District. Village chiefs (Haosa) and local leaders have been urged to facilitate the collection effort. The organization has requested that all collected funds be submitte…
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