Manipur Violence 2026: The War of Maps and Buffer Zones
The Supreme Court recently ordered a forensic examination of a 2-hour-and-36-minute audio recording that allegedly implicates the former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh in the violence that rocked Manipur in 2023. The recording has the potential to hold the State’s highest leadership accountable for that initial outbreak of violence. But Manipur is facing another crisis…