Whispers in Manipur administrative circles suggest the six IPS promotions could trigger minor internal reshuffles in district-level postings (e.g., SPs in Imphal East/Thoubal) by mid-December 2025, amid speculation of heightened security needs due to ethnic unrest. Predictions include deputations from central IPS pools to Manipur for anti-insurgency ops, potentially affecting 10-15 officers. No confirmed names, but forums like Northeast Now speculate involvement of AGMUT cadre IPS.