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11/06/2026

Two Kuki-Zo villagers were killed and several houses were set on fire in Manipur's Kamjong district on Thursday amid fresh violence following the recovery of the bodies of six missing Naga men.

According to local sources, armed Tangkhul militants, suspected to be cadres of the NSCN (Eastern Flank), attacked Kultuh Kuki village in Kamjong district, killing two villagers and injuring several others.

The deceased were identified as Letminlun Haokip, Head Deacon of the Kuki Baptist Church in Kultuh, and Lunminthang Haokip, President of the Kultuh Youth Club.

Sources said the attackers opened fire on the village before setting several houses ablaze.

11/06/2026

“These heinous atrocities are blatant crimes against humanity and a savage violation of human dignity that have no place in a civilised society. Even in times of conflict, universal moral norms demand absolute respect for the deceased,” the NSCN/GPRN stated.

Imphal: In a strong reaction to the brutal killing of six Naga men by a Kuki group, the National Socialist Council of Nagalim/Government of the

11/06/2026

The bodies of six Naga men, who were allegedly abducted by suspected Kuki militants in Manipur nearly a month ago, were recovered on Wednesday, bringing an end to weeks of uncertainty and triggering widespread grief across the state.

The six men had reportedly been abducted from Leilon Vaiphei village on May 13, 2026. Their remains were recovered in a decomposed state, according to reliable sources. DNA testing is expected to be conducted before the bodies are handed over to their families.

Read more: https://eastmojo.com/manipur/2026/06/10/six-missing-naga-men-confirmed-killed-says-manipur-police

11/06/2026

Bringing live-in relationships under the purview of the state is not just an intrusion into people’s personal lives, but also the first step towards placing legal sanction and criminalising heterosexual relationships, particularly those which are not approved by the state.

The Assam Government has passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the Assam legislative Assembly on May 27, 2026. The UCC, which has already drawn

11/06/2026

After its successful world premiere at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Manipur’s documentary film Battlefield has achieved another milestone by being nominated for screening in the International Competition section of the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026.

Read more: https://eastmojo.com/manipur/2026/06/10/manipur-film-battlefield-nominated-for-miff-2026-screening

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11/06/2026

For nearly a month, the family of Rev Dr Manu Thiumai lived between hope and uncertainty. Every passing day since May 13 brought fresh questions but few answers. The respected church leader from Konsakhul village was among six Naga men allegedly abducted from Leilon Vaiphei village in Kangpokpi district.

Imphal: For nearly a month, the family of Rev Dr Manu Thiumai lived between hope and uncertainty. Every passing day since May 13 brought fresh questions

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11/06/2026

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh strongly condemned the killing of six Naga villagers who were allegedly abducted by suspected armed militants from Leilon Vaiphei village in Kangpokpi district on May 13.

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh strongly condemned the killing of six Naga villagers who were allegedly abducted by suspected armed

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The Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) has decided to revoke the Letter of Award (LoA) issued to SCI Computers Limited for electricity distribution operations in the Mawsynram Sub-Division, Meghalaya Power Minister Metbah Lyngdoh announced on Wednesday.

Shillong: The Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) has decided to revoke the Letter of Award (LoA) issued to SCI Computers Limited for electricity

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Tensions flared in Manipur's Senapati district on Wednesday following reports of the recovery of six bodies, with two trucks allegedly set ablaze later in the evening.

Senapati: Tensions flared in Manipur's Senapati district on Wednesday following reports of the recovery of six bodies, with two trucks allegedly set