Archive · 4 Jul 2025
Manipur Groups Renew Call to End Deal with Kuki Militants
Some groups in Manipur are upset about a special agreement between the government and armed groups.
They think the agreement isn't keeping people safe because the armed groups have broken the rules.
These groups want the government to end the agreement or fix it.
They have told a top government official about their concerns.
Civil society groups in Manipur jointly call for ending the SoO agreement.
Four organizations submitted a memorandum to Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
They allege that the SoO agreement is flawed and has been violated by insurgent groups.
Groups propose the agreement be scrapped or restructured.
Violations of the SoO agreement have been officially confirmed.
- Who
- Four Manipur civil society organizations and Union Home Minister Amit Shah
- What
- Civil society organizations are urging to scrap the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement.
- When
- The joint representation was submitted on Thursday.
- Where
- Imphal, Manipur
- Why
- They believe the agreement compromises safety and security.
Civil Society Organizations
Government (Implied)
Safety and Security
Civil Society Organizations
SoO agreements undermine safety and security.
Government (Implied)
Not explicitly stated in the articles.
Violation of Rules
Civil Society Organizations
Militant groups have violated SoO rules.
Government (Implied)
Not explicitly stated in the articles.
- Organizations Involved
- Meitei Alliance, Thadou Inpi Manipur, Foothills Naga Coordination Committee, Indigenous Peoples' Forum Manipur
- Memorandum Submitted To
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah
- Primary Concern
- Safety and Security
- Action Requested
- Scrap or Review SoO Agreements
- Agreement Violations
- Confirmed by NIA and Manipur Police