Archive · 21 Nov 2025
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Calls for Manipur Government, Expresses Concern Amid Ethnic Tensions
The leader of a major Indian organization called RSS, Mohan Bhagwat, visited Manipur.
He said it's important for the state to have a government.
He also talked about the fighting between different ethnic groups in the state and said his organization is trying to help.
This is the first time he has visited since the fighting started earlier this year.
He met with different people, like tribal leaders and young people.
The prime minister also visited the state a few months ago.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat visited Manipur for three days
He emphasized the need for a government in Manipur
Bhagwat expressed concern about the ethnic violence in the state
He met with various groups, including tribal leaders and youth
Bhagwat's visit comes two months after PM Modi's visit to the state
- Who
- RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
- What
- Visited Manipur and called for a government in the state
- When
- Arrived on [current date] for a three-day visit
- Where
- Manipur, India
- Why
- To meet with various groups and express concern about ethnic tensions
RSS's Role in Peacebuilding
Potential Political Influence
RSS's Intentions
RSS's Role in Peacebuilding
To play a more visible role in peacebuilding, community dialogue, and social reconciliation
Potential Political Influence
To influence leadership matters and politics in Manipur
- State
- Manipur
- Duration of Visit
- Three days
- Previous Visit
- May 2023
- Current Status of Manipur
- Under President's rule since February 2023
- Ethnic Tensions
- Meitei-Kuki violence began in May 2023, with at least 260 deaths and thousands displaced
Sources
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Visits Manipur, Will Meet Civil Society, Leaders
Manipur must have a government: Mohan Bhagwat
Whether Government Knows Or Not, We Are Concerned: Mohan Bhagwat In Manipur
Manipur must have a government: Mohan Bhagwat
RSS involvement will not resolve Manipur crisis: Congress