Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum in Manipur writes to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, condemning heavy-handed actions by central security forces and exclusion from peace talks amid ethnic conflicts.

The Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum (ITLF) in Manipur has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, expressing concerns over alleged heavy-handed actions by central security forces against Kuki-Zo village volunteers amid ongoing ethnic conflicts. The letter condemns multiple incidents, including the assault of seven Kuki women, detention of two youths, and arrest of three Kuki-Zo volunteers. The ITLF challenges Chief Minister Biren Singh's claims of peace talks, stating that tribal leaders have not been involved in such discussions.

July 12, 2024
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