Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, along with Deputy Chief Ministers Nemcha Kipgen and Losii Dikho, met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi. They discussed various issues, including the rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons affected by violence. The leaders talked about steps taken by the new state government to promote peace and harmony among different communities.
During the meeting, Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured the Manipur leaders of Central government support to restore peace in the state. He emphasized the importance of removing barriers between communities for fostering peace. Shah also pledged assistance for the overall development of Manipur and the rehabilitation of IDPs affected by ethnic violence.
Chief Minister Khemchand Singh and the Deputy Chief Ministers received assurance from Union Minister Shah regarding necessary support from the Centre for peace and normalcy in Manipur. This meeting marked the first interaction between CM Khemchand Singh and Union Home Minister Shah since Singh assumed office on February 4.
After the meeting, CM Khemchand Singh expressed gratitude to Union Home Minister Shah for the support and commitment towards Manipur’s welfare. He highlighted the discussions on peace, stability, rehabilitation, and progress in the state. The leaders emphasized the importance of collaboration for the early resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons.
