Prasanta Mazumdar

Prasanta Mazumdar covers Northeast India’s politics, environmental issues, grassroots initiatives and culture for The New Indian Express. His nuanced reporting captures the region’s unique challenges, offering deep regional insights

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Naga Protesters burned tyres and raised slogans in Manipur.

Release of 14 Kuki captives in Manipur cancelled after Naga protests

Prasanta Mazumdar

01 Jun 2026

2 min read

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Man accused of attacking minor girl, cousin shot dead in police encounter in Assam

Prasanta Mazumdar

01 Jun 2026

1 min read

Fighting through physical pain and financial hardship, the woman from Assam built a successful business from scratch.

The Sunday Standard

Turning struggles into sweet success

Prasanta Mazumdar

31 May 2026

2 min read

The truckers also demanded the reopening of National Highway 2, which is a shorter route than National Highway 37.

Truckers halt operations in Manipur after driver killed in militant attack

Prasanta Mazumdar

30 May 2026

2 min read

Shortly before the incident, protestors had blocked roads on the way at Shangkai to prevent the movement of the trucks, prompting the personnel escorting them to fire tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.

Bengal truck driver killed, cop injured in Manipur ambush

Prasanta Mazumdar

29 May 2026

2 min read

Locals said this was the first Kuki village in Churachandpur district to be resettled, and praised the MLA and district officials for facilitating the move.

Three years after Manipur ethnic violence, displaced Kuki village Khodang resettled in Churachandpur

Prasanta Mazumdar

28 May 2026

2 min read

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