Manipur Violence: Amit Shah Calls All-Get together Meet in New Delhi on June 24
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Final Up to date: June 21, 2023, 23:02 IST
Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah. (File Photograph/PTI)
The opposition has been concentrating on the Centre over the unstable scenario within the north-eastern state the place greater than 100 individuals have died within the violence that ensued between Meitei and Kuki communities over a month in the past
Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah convened an all-party assembly on June 24 in New Delhi to debate the unstable scenario in Manipur, which was rocked by ethnic clashes over a month in the past. The assembly will happen at 3pm, knowledgeable the Ministry of Dwelling Affairs.
Shah visited the state for 4 days final month and met a cross-section of individuals in his efforts to carry again peace to the state.
The opposition has been concentrating on the Centre over the scenario within the north-eastern state the place greater than 100 individuals have died within the violence that ensued between Meitei and Kuki communities over a month in the past.
NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Wednesday slammed the Modi authorities for not utilizing energy and sources at its disposal to regulate the continuing violence within the state. Talking at a perform organised to mark the NCP’s twenty fourth basis day, the previous defence minister stated the BJP-ruled Manipur is a border state and its worldwide boundary may very well be misused by neighbouring international locations.
The Trinamool Congress, however, questioned PM Modi’s go to to the US amid the ethnic strife in Manipur. The TMC stated, “Greater than 100 lives misplaced, 50,000 individuals displaced, and Modi ji is off to his first state go to to the US. Miss the great outdated days when leaders truly addressed crises as a substitute of evading accountability!"
The BJP, nonetheless, rebutted the cost stating that the central and Manipur governments are involved concerning the scenario within the northeastern state and efforts are on to carry peace.
In the meantime, Congress chairperson Sonia Gandhi issued an attraction for peace in Manipur and stated the unprecedented violence that has devastated the lives of individuals of the state has left a deep wound on the nation’s conscience.
In a video message shared by the Congress on social media, she expressed her condolences to all those that have misplaced their family members and stated she was unhappy that individuals have been compelled to flee the one place they known as house and depart behind all that that they had constructed over their lifetime.
Clashes first broke out in Manipur on Might 3 after a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ was organised within the hill districts to protest towards the Meitei neighborhood’s demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) standing.
Meiteis account for about 53 per cent of Manipur’s inhabitants and dwell principally within the Imphal Valley. Tribals - Nagas and Kukis - represent one other 40 per cent of the inhabitants and reside within the hill districts.
(With PTI inputs)
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