Episode 5 chronicles a survivor's tale of unimagined horror and a timely escape in the early days of the ethnic violence that has persisted in Manipur since the first week of May.

This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and assault. Listener discretion is highly recommended!

Independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar speaks with a young woman, an Imphal resident, who was allegedly kidnapped by the Arambbai Thenggol, mobbed, and beaten up by her captors for nearly 12 hours. Her persistence to survive and timely help from a Meitei Muslim (Pangal) auto driver perpetuated her safe escape to her family.

Her name in the episode has been changed to protect her identity and safety.

Episode 5 chronicles a survivor's tale of unimagined horror and a timely escape in the early days of the ethnic violence that has persisted in Manipur since the first week of May.
This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and assault. Listener discretion is highly recommended!
Independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar speaks with a young woman, an Imphal resident, who was allegedly kidnapped by the Arambbai Thenggol, mobbed, and beaten up by her captors for nearly 12 hours. Her persistence to survive and timely help from a Meitei Muslim (Pangal) auto driver perpetuated her safe escape to her family.
Her name in the episode has been changed to protect her identity and safety.

Dispatches from Manipur," is an exclusive podcast brought to you by Suno India. Join us as independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar reports on the ongoing ethnic violence that has gripped the northeastern state of Manipur since May 2023.

In this podcast series, we delve into the violent clashes between the majority Meitei people residing in Imphal Valley and the tribal community from the surrounding hill districts, including the Kuki and Zo people. With nearly 100 lives lost and over 30,000 individuals displaced, the repercussions of these clashes have created a dire humanitarian crisis.



Despite the gravity of the situation, the region remains cut off from the world, with internet services suspended for over a month. Through first-hand interviews, on-the-ground reporting, and insightful analysis, Greeshma Kuthar brings you the untold stories and human experiences that often go unheard.

Dispatches from Manipur," is an exclusive podcast brought to you by Suno India. Join us as independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar reports on the ongoing ethnic violence that has gripped the northeastern state of Manipur since May 2023.
In this podcast series, we delve into the violent clashes between the majority Meitei people residing in Imphal Valley and the tribal community from the surrounding hill districts, including the Kuki and Zo people. With nearly 100 lives lost and over 30,000 individuals displaced, the repercussions of these clashes have created a dire humanitarian crisis. 
Despite the gravity of the situation, the region remains cut off from the world, with internet services suspended for over a month. Through first-hand interviews, on-the-ground reporting, and insightful analysis, Greeshma Kuthar brings you the untold stories and human experiences that often go unheard.

Dispatches from Manipur

”Dispatches from Manipur," is an exclusive podcast brought to you by Suno India. Join us as independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar reports on the ongoing ethnic violence that has gripped the northeastern state of Manipur since May 2023.

In this podcast series, we delve into the violent clashes between the majority Meitei people residing in Imphal Valley and the tribal community from the surrounding hill districts, including the Kuki and Zo people. With nearly 100 lives lost and over 30,000 individuals displaced, the repercussions of these clashes have created a dire humanitarian crisis.

Despite the gravity of the situation, the region remains cut off from the world, with internet services suspended for over a month. Through first-hand interviews, on-the-ground reporting, and insightful analysis, Greeshma Kuthar brings you the untold stories and human experiences that often go unheard.

”Dispatches from Manipur," is an exclusive podcast brought to you by Suno India. Join us as independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar reports on the ongoing ethnic violence that has gripped the northeastern state of Manipur since May 2023.
In this podcast series, we delve into the violent clashes between the majority Meitei people residing in Imphal Valley and the tribal community from the surrounding hill districts, including the Kuki and Zo people. With nearly 100 lives lost and over 30,000 individuals displaced, the repercussions of these clashes have created a dire humanitarian crisis.
Despite the gravity of the situation, the region remains cut off from the world, with internet services suspended for over a month. Through first-hand interviews, on-the-ground reporting, and insightful analysis, Greeshma Kuthar brings you the untold stories and human experiences that often go unheard.

Advertisement