Manipur - Wikipedia
Manipur (/ ˌmʌnɪˈpʊər /, [12] US also / ˌmænɪˈpʊər /; [13] Meitei: Kangleipak[a][14][15][16]) is a state in northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. [17] . It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west.
Manipur violence: What is happening and why - BBC
Jul 20, 2023 · Ethnic violence has plunged the small Indian state of Manipur into what many have dubbed a state of civil war as the two largest groups, the majority Meitei and minority Kuki, battle over land...
Manipur | History, Government, Map, Capital, & Facts | Britannica
6 days ago · Manipur, state of India, located in the northeastern part of the country. It is bordered by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Assam to the west, and Mizoram to the southwest and by Myanmar (Burma) to the south and east.
Why has ethnic violence escalated in India's Manipur state again?
Nov 18, 2024 · Hundreds of people defied a curfew to stage demonstrations in India's northeastern state of Manipur over the weekend and 23 were arrested for violence as tensions between two ethnic...
Ethnic violence displaces thousands in India | AP News
4 days ago · The relief camp is in Kangpokpi, about 50 kilometers (30 miles) from Imphal, the capital of India’s northeastern Manipur state, which has been wracked by ethnic violence since last year. In the building’s damp and dark interior, fabric partitions separate at least 75 families like hers driven away from their homes.
Parts of Manipur state in northeast India shut down after 10 …
Nov 12, 2024 · GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Ethnic organizations in parts of India’s violence-wracked northeastern state shut schools and businesses Tuesday, protesting the killings of 10 people by paramilitary soldiers. They called for an 11-hour shutdown in the hill districts of Manipur from 5 a.m. Tuesday.
Why has a state in India’s northeast exploded in ethnic unrest?
May 8, 2023 · Violence has gripped the northeast Indian state of Manipur, as unrest between ethnic groups saw buildings set ablaze and charred vehicles strewn across roads, leaving at least 58 dead and tens...
Why ethnic violence in India’s Manipur has been going on for …
Aug 9, 2023 · At least 150 people have been killed since May in ethnic violence in Manipur, a remote state in northeast India with a history of tensions between tribal groups.
In Manipur, Stepping Into the Territory of the ‘Other’ Could be Fatal
Dec 16, 2024 · Kuki legislators of the Manipur Legislative Assembly gather at Jantar Mantar to call on the Indian government to grant a separate administration for Kuki-Zo people, New Delhi, India, Dec. 10, 2024.
Violence Resurges in Manipur, Indian State Locked in Bloody …
Sep 11, 2024 · More than a year after it became an open war zone, deadly ethnic violence has resurged this month in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur. The local authorities have reimposed a curfew and an...