Guwahati, May 15 -- Reported by Bit Irom

Imphal: Following the killing of three church leaders in Manipur's Kangpokpi and a Chiru Naga individual in Noney district on May 13, 2026, various tribal and civil society organisations have issued major demands to the government amid rising tensions.

While the Kuki-Zo community accepted the bodies of the slain persons, a Naga organisation refused to receive the body. These organisations are demanding protection and addressing several other issues.

Hundreds of Kuki-Zo people paid their last respects on Friday to the mortal remains of the three church leaders killed in the ambush, with the bodies laid to rest at Brigadier M. Thomas Ground in Kangpokpi district of Manipur.

The deceased have been...