Insurgency in Manipur

Insurgency in Manipur
Part of Insurgency in Northeast India

Map of Manipur
Date8 September 1980 – Present[2]
(44 years, 2 months and 6 days)
Location
Status Ongoing
Belligerents
 India
Multiple insurgent groups[1]
Commanders and leaders
Former:

Rajkumar Meghen  (POW)
Achou Toijamba (KYKL)

Senggoi Meetei (KCP)
R.K. Tulachandra (PREPAK)  
Irengbam Chaoren
Thang Lian Pau (ZRA)
Thuingaleng Muivah (NSCN-IM)
S. S. Khaplang (NSCN-K) [2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Strength
1,325,000[10] 1,500
2,500
500 PREPAK
600 KYKL
100 KCP
4,500 NSCN-IM
2,000 NSCN-K[2][3][4]
Casualties and losses
Since 1992
1,081+ Killed[11]
Since 1992
2,895+ killed[11]

2,253+ civilians killed since 1992[11]
152 unspecified killed since 2000[11]

50,000+ killed in total (1950-Present)[12]

The Insurgency in Manipur is an ongoing armed conflict between India and a number of separatist rebel groups, taking place in the state of Manipur. The Insurgency in Manipur is part of the wider Insurgency in Northeast India; it displays elements of a national liberation war as well as an ethnic conflict.

  1. ^ "Terrorist / Insurgent Groups – Manipur". SATP. 22 March 2015. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference CDPS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b "National Socialist Council of Nagaland -Khaplang". SATP. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  4. ^ a b "National Socialist Council of Nagaland – Isak-Muivah". SATP. Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Zomi Revolutionary Organisation/ Zomi Revolutionary Army". SATP. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  6. ^ "People's Liberation Army". SATP. Archived from the original on 12 May 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  7. ^ "People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak". SATP. Archived from the original on 12 May 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  8. ^ "Kangleipak Communist Party". SATP. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup". SATP. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  10. ^ IISS 2012, pp. 243–248
  11. ^ a b c d 636 security forces, 773 rebels and 1,341 civilians killed from 1992–2000 according to SATP Fatalities. 445 security forces, 2,122 rebels and 912 civilians killed from 2001–2021 according to SATP Fatalities.
  12. ^ "Ethnic clashes continue in India's Manipur". ABC News Australia. 7 May 2023.