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Tension flare at Manipur border as security forces stop Kuki march over Naga economic blockade
Published 30 June 2026 ยท general
Tension flared on the Imphal West-Kangpokpi border as Kukis attempted to march towards Namdilong, protesting a prolonged economic blockade by Naga groups. Security forces intervened
Tension flared on the Imphal West-Kangpokpi border as Kukis attempted to march towards Namdilong, protesting a prolonged economic blockade by Naga groups. Security forces intervened, preventing the march. The blockade, enforced by Naga organizations seeking justice for six slain civilians, has severely impacted essential supplies to Kangpokpi. Both communities remain on edge amidst escalating demands for action and justice.
Published: June 30, 2026 โข 10:26 PM IST ยท Updated: July 1, 2026 โข 8:03 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Tension flared on the Imphal West-Kangpokpi border as Kukis attempted to march towards Namdilong, protesting a prolonged economic blockade by Naga groups.
Security forces intervened, preventing the march.
The blockade, enforced by Naga organizations seeking justice for six slain civilians, has severely impacted essential supplies to Kangpokpi.
Both communities remain on edge amidst escalating demands for action and justice.