HM holds all-party meeting on Manipur situation
After the meeting, DMK MP Tiruchi Siva slammed the Central government, saying that the situation in Manipur is not a breakdown of law and order but a failure of governance in the state.
After the meeting, DMK MP Tiruchi Siva slammed the Central government, saying that the situation in Manipur is not a breakdown of law and order but a failure of governance in the state.
As Manipur is still witnessing incidents like arson since May 3, the state government has extended the ban on the internet by five more days till June 25.
Opposition is likely to demand discussion on Chinese intrusion despite the government's reluctance to discuss security matters.
During the meeting, the Opposition parties are likely to raise issues concerning them that they intend to raise in the Parliament.
It is learned that the State Election Commission has moved another prayer to provide seven months time to conduct the Urban local body elections but the commission has sought more time as the government has created more municipalities and corporations
The clarification came amid rumours about a possible Internet shutdown.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, and Parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi are likely to attend the meeting.
India-China stand-off, contraction in the economy and the handling of the pandemic are some of the key issues to be discussed during the monsoon session of parliament.
State Home Secretary Alapan Bandopadhyay said on Monday that the state government would make a presentation in the all-party meeting, explaining the steps taken by the health department so far to battle out the health and hygiene crisis.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the all-party meet was a good message for the nation and it shows that we are united behind our jawans.
