Archive · 31 Aug 2026
Manipur Naga MLAs Seek Shah’s Action Over Alleged Attacks
Eight Naga lawmakers from Manipur wrote to Home Minister Amit Shah.
They asked him to take strong action over the situation in the state.
The lawmakers said Kuki-Zo leaders and militant groups were involved in attacks on Naga civilians.
These claims were made in their letter and were not independently established in the article.
Deputy Chief Minister Loshii Dikho confirmed that the letter was sent.
There are nine Naga MLAs in Manipur.
Eight signed the letter.
Nungba MLA Diganglung Gangmei has not yet decided whether to sign it.
Eight of Manipur’s nine Naga MLAs signed a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
The legislators asked Shah to intervene in the prevailing situation in Manipur.
The letter alleges that Kuki-Zo leaders and militant groups were involved in attacks on Naga civilians.
Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Loshii Dikho confirmed the letter was sent.
Nungba MLA Diganglung Gangmei was the only Naga MLA who did not sign the letter and has not decided whether to do so.
- Who
- Eight of Manipur’s nine Naga MLAs, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Deputy Chief Minister Loshii Dikho.
- What
- The Naga legislators sent a letter seeking intervention and alleging attacks on Naga civilians involving Kuki-Zo leaders and militant groups.
- Where
- Manipur, with the letter sent to the Union Home Minister.
- Why
- The legislators said they wanted bold action over the prevailing situation and alleged attacks on members of the Naga community.
- Signatories
- Eight of Manipur’s nine Naga MLAs signed the letter.
- Recipient
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
- Main request
- Intervention and bold action over the situation in Manipur.
- Allegation
- The letter alleges involvement by Kuki-Zo leaders and militant groups in attacks on Naga civilians.
- Confirmed by
- Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Loshii Dikho.
- Non-signatory
- Nungba MLA Diganglung Gangmei.