NHRC Demands Report on Restricted Movement on Manipur's National Highway-2: Constitutional Rights Violation Examined

Dec 12, 2025 03:33 am CST

The National Human Rights Commission has ordered Kangpokpi authorities to report on persistent blockades of National Highway-2 in Manipur, following a petition highlighting constitutional rights violations. The obstruction, rooted in ongoing Meitei-Kuki ethnic tensions, has severely impacted civilians' access to essential services, prompting potential Supreme Court intervention as communities remain divided over safety concerns and freedom of movement.