Manipur CM presides over KCP-PWG homecoming ceremony

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh addressed a Home Coming Ceremony at HQ IGAR (South), Mantripukhri, Imphal East, on 21 July 2026, as 46 cadres of the Kangleipak Communist Party-People's War Group (KCP-PWG) formally returned to the national mainstream.

A total of 28 weapons surrendered by KCP-PWG cadres were publicly displayed at HQ IGAR (South), Mantripukhri, during the ceremony held on 21 July 2026 in the presence of Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh.

A KCP-PWG cadre personally handed over a weapon to Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh during the Home Coming Ceremony at Mantripukhri, Imphal East, symbolising the group's formal renunciation of armed insurgency on 21 July 2026.

At the HQ IGAR (South) facility in Mantripukhri, a KCP-PWG militant handed a weapon directly to Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, marking one of 46 individual acts of surrender recorded on 21 July 2026.

The 46 KCP-PWG cadres surrendered not just 28 weapons but also magazines, ammunition and explosives before Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the Home Coming Ceremony, Mantripukhri, on 21 July 2026.

All 46 former KCP-PWG cadres formally returned to the national mainstream at the Mantripukhri ceremony in Imphal East district, laying down 28 firearms along with magazines, ammunition and explosives on 21 July 2026.

Assam Rifles and Manipur Police facilitated the surrender of 46 KCP-PWG cadres — who handed over 28 weapons, magazines, ammunition and explosives — at the HQ IGAR (South) ceremony in Mantripukhri on 21 July 2026.

The mass surrender of 46 KCP-PWG cadres — handing over 28 weapons plus ammunition and explosives at Mantripukhri on 21 July 2026 — underscores the ongoing peace and rehabilitation efforts in Manipur under Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh.

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