Nengboi Doungel, a Kuki-Zo woman from Pangmol village in Manipur's Tamenglong district, gave birth to a baby girl in the safety of Assam’s Hmarkhawlien relief camp.
These precautionary steps come in light of a letter from the Secretary to the Chief Minister to the Director General of Police (DGP) and Security Advisor to the Manipur government, claiming that around 900 Kuki militants from Myanmar had infiltrated the state and preparing for a coordinated attack allegedly in the valley areas on September 28
In a rare moment of unity and cross-community solidarity amidst the ongoing ethnic tensions between the Kuki-Zo community and the Meitei community in the State, a 45-year-old Meitei woman from Pangal Tabi was safely rescued by Kuki villagers after becoming disoriented in the Tengnoupal district of Manipur.
The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to expedite the submission of the final post-mortem report of three Hmar youths who died in police custody in Cachar district on July 17.
More than 500 Imas (mothers) who run stalls in a market staged a protest under the Khwairamband Ima Keithel Coordinating Committee for Peace to reject demand for a separate administration for Kuki-Zo community in Manipur and restoration of peace in Manipur.