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Centre extends Manipur ethnic violence inquiry deadline to Nov 20 2026 as report countdown resets
India
Published on 15 May 2026
Report now won’t land until late 2026
The Centre has extended the deadline for a three-member Commission of Inquiry into Manipur’s ethnic violence, pushing the final report submission to November 20, 2026. Formed on June 4, 2023, the panel is led by former Supreme Court judge Balbir Singh Chauhan and investigates the sequence of events behind the violence that erupted on May 3, 2023. The conflict has continued for over three years, with more than 260 deaths reported so far.
- The commission’s report deadline is now November 20, 2026
- Panel is headed by former Supreme Court judge Balbir Singh Chauhan
- Commission was created on June 4, 2023
- It examines events linked to the violence starting May 3, 2023
- More than 260 people have died in the conflict
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