Love, but no passage: What a killing changed for Meitei-Kuki couples

A brutal killing of a Meitei man visiting his Kuki fiancée in Churachandpur has shattered the fragile peace for inter-ethnic couples in Manipur. The incident, captured on video, has reignited fear and deepened the divide, forcing many couples into renewed separation and uncertainty. Hopes for reconciliation are now stalled.

Love, but no passage: What a killing changed for Meitei-Kuki couples
A brutal killing of a Meitei man visiting his Kuki fiancée in Churachandpur has shattered the fragile peace for inter-ethnic couples in Manipur. The incident, captured on video, has reignited fear and deepened the divide, forcing many couples into renewed separation and uncertainty. Hopes for reconciliation are now stalled.