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- The demand for a separate administration in Manipur is by the Kuki-Zomi MLAs after the clashes between the Kuki-Zomi tribes.
- The demand for a separate “Kukiland” dates back to the late 1980s.
- During the period, the first and largest of the Kuki-Zomi insurgent groups, the Kuki National Organisation (KNO), came into being.
- The demand for a separate “Kukiland” intensified after the Naga-Kuki clashes of 1993.
- In 2012, A group called Kuki State Demand Committee (KSDC) announced a Kukiland movement.
- The KSDC claimed 12,958 sq km, more than 60% of Manipur’s 22,000 sq km area, for “Kukis and Kukiland’’.
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