Governor called on
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 05 2023:
Lieutenant General HS Sahi (GOC, 3 Corps) along with Major General Rajan Sharawat, IGAR (South) called on Governor Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan today and apprised the latter of the present prevailing situation in Manipur.
A press release issued from Raj Bhavan said that the Governor advised the visiting team to bring the situation in Manipur under control at the earliest.
The two officers briefed the Governor pertaining to the deployment of Army and Assam Rifles at vulnerable areas of both valley and hill districts to bring the situation under control so as to restore peace and resettle the displaced people to their respective places, it added.
Md Adul Latif, president of Manipur State Panchayat Parishad along with other members of the Parishad also called on the Governor.
The visiting team appealed to the Governor to immediately deploy State forces in the peripheral valley areas to restore peace.
The team also urged the Governor to provide adequate compensation to the affected families irrespective of ethnicity.
While meeting with the representatives of Lukmai Sellup Foundation, Manipur, the Governor reiterated the untold miseries being experienced by the people of the State.
She appealed to the Foundation members to extend cooperation in ensuring free movement of security personnel to bring the situation under control.
The Governor also informed them about the actions already taken up and to be taken up by the Central and State Governments to bring peace and tranquillity in the State.
A team of All Manipur Yoga Fraternity Union led by its convenor Dr N Ibohal Singh also called on the Governor at Raj Bhavan today and requested the latter to deploy adequate Central paramilitary forces in Manipur.
They also requested the Governor to take up necessary steps to resettle the displaced families of both the communities at their respective places.
Major (Retd) N Karan Singh, Director of Glazing Tech Lab, Imphal and Manipur International Youth Centre also called on the Governor at Raj Bhavan today.