Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 22:
A joint meeting of the leaders of the Congress party, CPI and MPP held this evening with Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh in the chair has instructed the Advocate of the State Government to send a notice to the Delimitation Commission of India not to proceed with the delimitation process in the State.
The instruction came in the light of the pending of the petition made by the State Government to the Supreme Court for revoking the stay order of the Guwahati High Court not to proceed with the delimitation process until the conduct of a recensus.
The hearing of the petition has been adjourned by the apex court till January next year.
Meanwhile, a meeting of the Delimitation Commission has been convened at New Delhi on October 24 to discuss the case of Manipur.
State Election Commissioner and Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) would be attending the said meeting on behalf of the State Government.