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Manipur state: conflict events in May 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Manipur state, India. Country-wide report: India, May 2026.
4events8 the month before
11est. deaths
5civilian deaths
Manipur state, India saw 4 recorded events and 11 estimated deaths in May 2026. That is -50% compared with 8 events the month before.
50% of the month's events were non-state conflict. Civilian deaths: 5.
The most active pairing was Kuki - Naga with 2 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, May 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | Kangpokpi district Manipur state | Kuki vs Naga Non-state, 6 sources | 6 |
| 13 May 2026 | Kangpokpi district Manipur state | Arambai Tenggol vs Civilians One-sided, 3 civilian, 8 sources | 3 |
| 29 May 2026 | Ukhrul district Manipur state | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group State-based, 1 civilian, 5 sources | 1 |
| 13 May 2026 | Noney district Manipur state | Kuki vs Naga Non-state, 1 civilian, 4 sources | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Kuki | 2 | 7 |
| Naga | 2 | 7 |
| Unidentified armed group | 2 | 2 |
| Arambai Tenggol | 1 | 3 |
All months
Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Jan 2026Sep 2025Sep 2024
Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.