ANSAM ने Manipur सरकार का बहिष्कार करने की धमकी दी Naga बंधकों, हत्याओं और Kuki समूहों के साथ SoO समझौते को लेकर

<h3>Overview</h3> <p>The <span class="key-term" data-definition="All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur — apex student body representing Naga community in Manipur; relevant to GS2: Polity as it engages with state government">ANSAM</span> has given the Manipur government a four‑day deadline to secure the release of six Naga hostages and to hand over the bodies of three slain Naga civilians and three Thadou church leaders. Failure to meet the demand will trigger a collective boycott of the state administration by Naga representatives.</p> <h3>Key Developments</h3> <ul> <li><strong>May 29, 2026</strong>: ANSAM issues a statement threatening a boycott if the government does not act within four days.</li> <li>Six hostages, including two pastors, remain in captivity after <span class="key-term" data-definition="Suspension of Operations (SoO) — agreement between the Indian government and insurgent groups that temporarily halts hostilities; GS2: Polity">SoO</span>‑linked Kuki militants seized 18 Liangmai Naga civilians on <strong>May 13, 2026</strong>.</li> <li>ANSA​M demands investigation and punishment of killers of three Naga civilians (two in Ukhrul, one in Noney) and three Thadou church leaders (Kangpokpi).</li> <li>The association calls for the cancellation of the <span class="key-term" data-definition="Suspension of Operations (SoO) — agreement between the Indian government and insurgent groups that temporarily halts hostilities; GS2: Polity">SoO</span> accords with <span class="key-term" data-definition="Kuki extremist groups — armed factions identified with the Kuki community, some operating from Myanmar; GS2: Polity">Kuki extremist groups</span>, labeling them a "licence to kill and abduct innocent civilians".</li> <li>ANSA​M criticises <span class="key-term" data-definition="Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam — senior state minister responsible for internal security; GS2: Polity">Govindas Konthoujam</span> for ignoring the <span class="key-term" data-definition="Cross‑border terrorist aggression — violent actions launched from one country into another, raising issues of external security; GS2: Polity and GS4: Ethics">cross‑border terrorist aggression</span> by Myanmar‑based Kuki groups on Naga villages on <strong>May 7, 2026</strong>.</li> </ul> <h3>Important Facts</h3> <p>• Total of 18 Liangmai Naga civilians were abducted; six remain captive.<br> • The three church leaders killed on May 13 were from the Thadou community, which claims a distinct tribal identity separate from the Kuki label.<br> • The demanded boycott could involve all ten Naga legislators withdrawing support from the state government.</p> <h3>UPSC Relevance</h3> <p>The episode illustrates the challenges of internal security, ethnic politics, and centre‑state relations—core topics in <strong>GS2: Polity</strong>. It also highlights the impact of cross‑border insurgency on India’s external security, linking to <strong>GS2: Polity</strong> and <strong>GS4: Ethics</strong