USRA Cadres Reject Chairman Muansanglian’s Unilateral Decisions

Office of the UNITED SOCIALIST REVOLUTIONARY ARMY (USRA) VAIPHEI ARMY - Camp Horeb, Chawngkhawzo PRESS RELEASE Date: Nov 2, 2026 WE DO NOT ACCEPT THE UNILATERAL DECISION TAKEN BY CHAIRMAN MUANSANGLIAN WITHOUT CONSULTING CABINET AND CADRES This press release is issued by the all Cadres of USRA regarding the recent decisions taken by Chairman Muansanglian. It has come to our knowledge that Chairman Muansanglian has taken some very important decisions of the Organisation on his own personal will, without consulting, without informing and without taking into confidence the Cabinet, the GHQ and the Cadres of USRA. Taking such important decisions of th…
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CoTU extends total shutdown in Kuki-Zo areas by another 48 hours

KANGPOKPI, November 2, 2026: The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), Sadar Hills, Kangpokpi District, has announced an extension of the ongoing total shutdown for another 48 hours, strongly condemning what it described as the government's continued inaction and failure to deliver justice for the brutal killing of two innocent Kuki-Zo civilians. In an urgent public notice issued on November 2, 2026, CoTU stated that the extension was in protest against the government's alleged indecision, unacceptable silence and failure to initiate any tangible action to ensure justice for the victims. During the extended shutdown, schools, medical servi…
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DC Visits Relief Centre, Inspects 3 Polling Stations Ahead of 2027 Assembly Polls

LAMKA, November 2, 2026 (DIO): Deputy Commissioner Krishna Kumar, IAS, today visited the Lanva TD Block relief centre, which accommodates 76 households, and handed over two fire extinguishers to enhance fire safety at the centre. He informed the residents that a trainer from the Fire Services Department would visit the centre to provide training on their safe and proper use. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner inspected remedial classes and interacted with residents to understand their concerns. He also enquired about the enrolment of residents under Health Cards and the availability of water sources at the relief centre. Later, in his c…
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KHRC alleges selective protection by Indian Army, demands re-imposition of PR

LAMKA, November 2, 2026: The Kuki Human Rights Council (KHRC) has accused the Indian Army of adopting a discriminatory approach towards the Kuki community in Manipur, alleging that security forces selectively arrest Kuki village volunteers while failing to protect Kuki villages from attacks by armed Naga groups. In a press statement issued on November 2, 2026, KHRC alleged that the Indian Army frequently conducts combing operations targeting the Kuki community, arrests village volunteers and places them in jail, leaving Kuki villages vulnerable to attacks. According to the KHRC, at least 37 Kuki people have been killed by Naga militants in Man…
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Pu DP Haokip in Delhi ah Congress Leader te kimupih

NEW DELHI, November 2, 2026: Congress Party heutute sapna bangin zan in Saikot a MLA tuhsawm Pu D.P. Haokip, IRS (Retd.) New Delhi ah va zin hi. Hiai hun ah Manipur a Congress heutu tuamtuam te'n leng uap uhi.  Amaute; - Shri Victor Keishing, Working President, MPCC - Shri Pu D.P. Haokip, IRS (Retd.), Intending Candidate, 59-Saikot (ST) - Shri O. Ibobi Singh, Former Chief Minister, President, MPCC - Shri T. Manga Vaiphei, Working President, MPCC - Shri Amir Hussain, General Secretary, MPCC Amaute'n a heutu lianpen uh Mallikarjun Kharge ji, President AICC mu ding uhi. Hiai hun a i muh Pu Manga Vaiphei bang Henglep bial ah kisa thak dingin de…
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Kuki Human Rights Forum condemns killings, alleges state-backed violence

THE Kuki Human Rights Forum (KHRF) has strongly condemned the brutal killings of Tinglinlun Chongloi and Paoginal Hangshing, who were allegedly abducted and killed by Naga militants, with their bodies reportedly chopped into pieces and stuffed into five sack bags. In a statement issued on November 1, 2026, the organisation described the killings as an inhumane act of violence and a grave violation of fundamental human rights and international law. The forum also accused security forces of using excessive force against peaceful protesters and civil society organisation (CSO) leaders who had gathered to mourn the victims and demand justice. Acco…
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Amazon Launch of ‘ZOMI: Reclaiming Identity and Brotherhood’

The invitation announces the Amazon launch and online release of the book ZOMI: Reclaiming Identity and Brotherhood , written by Naorem Mohen and Anthony Naulak . The ceremony will be held on 2 November 2026 at 11:30 am at Pu Thanglianpau’s residence, Dorcas Veng, New Lamka. The event will be graced by the Chief Guest, Pu Thanglianpau, and Special Guest, Pu L M Khaute, along with several Zomi community leaders. The occasion aims to celebrate Zomi identity, unity and brotherhood.
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Kuki MLA Kimneo Hangshing Condemns killing of two young men

Lamka, November 1, 2026: Manipur MLA Kimneo Hangshing has strongly condemned the alleged killing of two young men, Paoginal Hangshing and Tinginlun Chongloi, both aged 20, from Taphou Kuki village. The killings were reportedly carried out by Kacha-Naga militants of the NSCN-IM and their allies, according to her statement. In a statement issued on November 1, Hangshing described the incident as a brutal and cold-blooded act of violence. She said that, if the allegations were established, the killings would represent a serious attack on human dignity, the fundamental right to life, and the principles of peace and coexistence. She expressed deep …
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Litan village authority seeks safe return for missing man, Ukhrul

LITAN, November 1, 2026: The Litan Sareikhong Village Authority has issued an urgent appeal seeking the safe and unconditional release of Pradeep Soram, also known as Ngamminlal, a 30-year-old resident of Litan Sareikhong village who has reportedly been missing since October 30, 2026. According to a press release issued by the village authority on Saturday, Pradeep left for Ukhrul on the morning of October 30 but did not return home. The statement claims that he was allegedly detained in Ukhrul by members of the Tangkhul community after being misidentified as a Kuki. Clarifying his identity, the authority stated that Pradeep's father, Babu…
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TTO UNIT Election: Khuangkhai, Jordan, Taalnuam

Thangkhal Tribe Organisation (GHQ) te'n tuni 01/11/2026 (Nipini) in Gundung Area, Sangaikot Sub-Division ah TTO Unit tuam tuam te vehna nei in, kum 2026-2029 sung a Unit lamkai diing  Election zong kibawl suak hi. Tualeh Election Commissioner in Pu Lianminthang leh  Pu Kamkhanlam pang  ua, Presiding Officer in Pu Kammuanpau, Vice President, TTO-GHQ pang  in hi. Tualeh Unit lamkai dia teel ching thak te Presiding Officer pu in Thangkhal Muffler awhsakna nei in tua zawh in Kichiamna/Oath Taking neisak suak hi. Tualeh tuni Unit election kibawl te leh Unit OB  thak dia teel ching te hih a nuai a te ahi uhi. TTO T KHUANGKHAI UNIT OB TE 1. Presi…
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Kuki Human Rights Forum Demands Action Over Savage Killings

THE Kuki Human Rights Forum (KHRF) has issued a statement expressing profound horror and outrage over the brutal killing of Tinginlun Chongloi and Paoginlal Hangshing . According to the forum, the victims were chopped to pieces and stuffed into five sack bags by Naga terrorists, a monstrous act they state violates all tenets of human decency and international law . Condemnation of Security Forces In addition to condemning the murders, the KHRF strongly denounced the actions of security forces who unleashed indiscriminate aggression against peaceful protesters and Civil Society Organisation (CSO) leaders . When citizens gathered to mourn and prote…
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Mashal Society to Host Sohrai Milan and Nagpuri Cultural Event

Mashal Social Welfare Society will organise a Sohrai Milan and Rangarang Nagpuri Cultural Programme on Saturday, 7 November 2026, at NDMC Convention Centre, New Delhi. The event will begin at 10 am, with Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram as the chief guest and MP Dr Faggan Singh Kulaste as the special guest. The programme will feature traditional dance, music, cultural performances, folk art and traditional food. Several Nagpuri singers and performers will also take part in the celebrations.
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CoTU Issues Five-Point Charter After Killing of Two Kuki Youths

KANGPOKPI, November 1, 2026: The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), Sadar Hills, has announced a five-point charter of demands following the killing of two Kuki youths, Paoginal Hangshing (20) and Tinginlun Chongloi (20), who were allegedly kidnapped from Taphou Kuki Village by armed Naga militants. In a press statement issued on November 1, CoTU expressed profound anguish over the killings and demanded immediate intervention by the government to ensure justice and accountability. The committee's demands include the immediate removal of Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho over his alleged failure to secure the safe release of the two youths a…
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INDIA Bloc Leaders Lead Massive 'Vote Bachao' March in Capital

NEW DELHI — Thousands of political workers and civil society activists, alongside top leadership from the opposition INDIA bloc, gathered at Delhi's historic Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, November 1, 2026, for the high-profile "Million March: Vote Bachao, Desh Bachao" demonstration. Led by prominent figures including Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Akhilesh Yadav, and Mamata Banerjee, the rally served as a massive platform of protest against alleged electoral roll tampering and voter exclusion.    Key grievances and core demands highlighted during the rally include: Resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner: Calling for the im…
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