Who are the Meitei community of Manipur? The Meitei community of Manipur is the dominant community in the state and is mostly located in the city of Imphal. The Meitei community is currently clashing with the Naga and Kuki tribe in Manipur. The Meitei community has been demanding the Scheduled Tribes' rights in Manipur, which will grant them the right to own land in hills and forests in Manipur. The Meitei community is fighting for the right to be included in the ST list in Manipur, which has caused a rift between them and the Naga and Kuki communities.

Source: dna May 08, 2023 15:46 UTC