Imphal, May 31 -- Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has announced the temporary suspension of the total shutdown imposed across Kuki-Zo-inhabited districts following discussions and consultations with the government held on May 29 and 30.

According to a press release, KIM and Joint Kuki-Zo Civil Society Organisations, including tribe inpis and student bodies, on Saturday acknowledged the positive outcomes and assurances that emerged during the meetings regarding issues affecting the Kuki-Zo community.

As a gesture of goodwill, cooperation and commitment to maintaining law and order, the organisation said the shutdown would remain suspended with immediate effect.

According to the press release, the decision was taken in good faith and in the larg...