Naga Tribes Alert PM Modi About Illegal Migrants Claiming Ancestral Lands in Manipur

Dec 05, 2025 12:09 am CST

Four Naga tribes in Manipur have jointly appealed to Prime Minister Modi regarding illegal migration threatening their ancestral lands and cultural identity. The Joint Tribes Council claims unauthorized settlements linked to deforestation and opium cultivation are encroaching on indigenous territories, with militant groups now demanding separate administration in traditionally Naga areas.