Manipur Crisis

‘Manipur Crisis Is For A Separate Administration’: COCOMI Urges Governor to Restore Elected Government

A key civil society group representing the Meitei community in Manipur has called for the restoration of an elected government in the state within a month. This request was made to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla after President’s Rule was imposed in Manipur on February 13 following the resignation of Chief...

Who Is Irom Sharmila? Rights Activist Says President’s Rule Is Not The Solution For Manipur

Rights activist Irom Sharmila has spoken out against the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur, stating that it is “not a solution” but rather a way for authorities to “evade democratic accountability” in addressing the ongoing ethnic violence in the state. In a telephonic interview with PTI on Friday, Sharmila...

President’s Rule Imposed In Manipur After CM’s Resignation; What Next?

President's rule has now officially been imposed in Manipur as the crisis persists Amid the resignation of Manipur CM N Biren Singh. Manipur has come under the president’s rule after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failed to name a new Chief Minister following the resignation of N Biren Singh....