Imphal, October 08 2008: Expressing strong concern over the agitation launched by tribal students of Manipur University demanding more reservations in the varsity, Chief Minister O Ibobi today discussed the issue with the VC and Registrar of MU.

The two MU officials, VC Prof C Amuba and Registrar Prof N Lokendra minutely discussed the issue with the Chief Minister as well as the unwanted incidents that occurred during the bandh called by the tribal students.

A team led by Chief Minister O Ibobi is also scheduled to leave for Delhi on October 12 to discuss the issue with Central leaders, said a source.

Meanwhile leaders of ATSUM and MUTSU who were picked up by the police in connection with the ugly incidents that unfolded at MU during the bandh were released by the police today.