Guwahati, June 22 -- Written by Lamkholal Doungle and Avik Chakraborty

Dibrugarh: The Memorandum of Settlement (MoS) signed on March 15, 2026, between the Government of Assam and Kuki Suspension of Operations (SoO) groups marked a new phase in efforts to resolve insurgency-related issues involving Kuki militant organisations in the state.

The agreement was signed with the Kuki Revolutionary Army (KRA), United Kuki Gam Defence Army (UKDA), Kuki Liberation Army (KLA) and the Hmar People's Convention (Democratic) [HPC(D)].

Soon after the agreement was signed, several organisations in Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao raised objections to certain provisions of the settlement.

The opposition centred on issues related to representation, autonomy...