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Amid calls for a ‘separate administration’ by Kuki groups in the ethnic strife-torn state of Manipur, peace talks between Naga insurgent group National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isak-Muivah) or NSCN-IM and the Centre have also seen progress, officials privy to the development told News18
Assam DGP GP Singh urges Ulfa-I to return from Myanmar jungles and join hands for the development of the state and the country.
The ongoing internal conflict in Myanmar has created a challenging situation for insurgent groups from Northeast India who have sought refuge there. These outfits are now facing pressure to either participate in the conflict or vacate the area altogether. One such group, the United National Liberation Front (UNLF), which is the oldest Meitei insurgent group from Manipur, recently signed a peace accord with the Centre and the Manipur government. The UNLF had previously operated from bases in Myanmar.
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Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Thursday met the Union Home minister in New Delhi. Biren stated in X, “It was an honour to meet Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji today in New Delhi. I am extremely grateful to him for his commitment in working collaboratively for the betterment of Manipur and playing an instrumental role in bringing the United National Liberation Front (UNLF) to the mainstream through peace talks. His leadership and efforts have played a pivotal role in fostering reconciliation and paving the way for a more peaceful and united future in the Northeast”.