President Murmu’s Go to to Manipur Throughout Statewide Shutdown

President Droupadi Murmu started her two-day go to to Manipur on Thursday (December 11, 2025) amid a shutdown known as by a conglomerate of banned armed organisations.

The Coordination Committee, comprising seven Imphal Valley-based extremist teams, introduced two days in the past that the shutdown would stay in pressure till the President left the conflict-scarred State.

Outlets and markets in Imphal and adjoining areas remained closed, and automobiles had been largely off the roads when the President reached the State’s capital, Imphal, at round 1 p.m. Her maiden go to to the State started with witnessing a polo exhibition match on the metropolis’s Mapal Kangjeibung.

Within the night, she addressed a civic reception, hosted in her honour by the State authorities.

Ms. Murmu will go to the Nupi Lal Memorial Complicated in Imphal on Friday (December 11, 2025) and pay her respects to Manipur’s girls warriors. Nupi Lal refers to 2 women-led uprisings (1904 and 1939) wherein Manipuri girls resisted British colonial insurance policies and asserted their rights and dignity.

The President can also be scheduled to journey to Senapati district, bordering Nagaland, to deal with a public gathering and inaugurate numerous growth tasks for the district.

Hours earlier than her arrival, Meitei teams Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) and Arambai Tenggol drew Ms. Murmu’s consideration to the plight of the internally displaced individuals (IDPs) scattered throughout the aid camps.

The COCOMI urged her to take agency steps to guard the Constitutional rights of the individuals in Manipur. Its convenor, Khuraijam Athouba, identified that hundreds of individuals continued to stay as refugees in their very own State.

Recalling the federal government’s dedication that the IDPs can be resettled in three phases by December, he famous the shortage of progress on this regard.

The Arambai Tenggol hoped that the President’s presence in Manipur would put the highlight on the hardships being endured by the IDPs.

Ms. Murmu’s tour comes three months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Manipur on September 13 for the primary time for the reason that ethnic violence broke out in Could 2023, claiming greater than 260 lives and displacing about 62,000 individuals.