{"id":920509,"date":"2026-05-15T08:30:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T12:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nenow.in\/?p=507301"},"modified":"2026-05-15T08:30:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T12:30:56","slug":"manipur-kuki-zo-accept-slain-leaders-bodies-naga-outfits-refuse-claim-amid-demands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2026\/05\/15\/manipur-kuki-zo-accept-slain-leaders-bodies-naga-outfits-refuse-claim-amid-demands\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur: Kuki-Zo accept slain leaders\u2019 bodies, Naga outfits refuse claim amid demands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Manipur Kuki-Zo demands\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?resize=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?resize=150%2C90&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><img width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"Manipur Kuki-Zo demands\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?resize=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?resize=150%2C90&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Untitled-800-x-480-px-9.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Following the killing of three church leaders in Manipur&#8217;s Kangpokpi and a Chiru Naga individual in Noney district on May 13, 2026, various tribal and civil society organisations have issued major demands to the government amid rising tensions. While the Kuki-Zo community accepted the bodies of the slain persons, a [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-kuki-zo-accept-slain-leaders-bodies-nagas-refuse-claim-amid-demands.html\">Manipur: Kuki-Zo accept slain leaders\u2019 bodies, Naga outfits refuse claim amid demands<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/\">NorthEast Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-kuki-zo-accept-slain-leaders-bodies-nagas-refuse-claim-amid-demands.html\">https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur\/manipur-kuki-zo-accept-slain-leaders-bodies-nagas-refuse-claim-amid-demands.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Following the killing of three church leaders in Manipur&#8217;s Kangpokpi and a Chiru Naga individual in Noney district on May 13, 2026, various tribal and civil society organisations have issued major demands to the gov&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,20380],"tags":[34,319,20383,20381,20384,20382],"class_list":["post-920509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nenow","tag-manipur","tag-manipur-news","tag-nenow","tag-northeast-news","tag-northeastnow","tag-top-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=920509"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":920512,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920509\/revisions\/920512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=920509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=920509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=920509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}