Meitei MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh Visits Kuki Villages for Manipur Peace

• Meitei MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Kuki villages for the first time since ethnic violence began in May 2023.
• The visit aimed to build confidence and promote peace between the communities in Manipur.
• Singh interacted with Kuki villagers and relief camp inmates in Litan and Chassad villages.
• He emphasized the importance of peace, harmony, and not letting conflict hinder the state's progress or children's future.
• This visit is seen as a significant step towards fostering people-to-people contact amidst ongoing tensions.

Why It Matters: This represents a rare, hopeful step towards peace in Manipur's ethnic conflict.