Speaking at the 20th Annual Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), India Region Zone-III, in Shillong, Om Birla said “Our behaviour with no one should cause any kind of pain to women and should not hurt their dignity.”
The Interfaith Forum For Peace and Harmony, Manipur has organised a one-day Interfaith Fasting Prayer on Sunday at the Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple, Hayingkhongbal, first Manipur Rifles Gate, Imphal as part of its moral, social and historical responsibilities to express collective ownership of the violence meted out to women in the ongoing ethnic conflict in the state.
On a day his cavalcade was stopped on the way to Churachandpur in strife-torn Manipur, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the state, which has been racked by ethnic violence and clashes, needs healing and peace should be the only priority now.
After a group of people allegedly attempted to enter the Trimbakeshwar temple in Nashik and tried to offer a 'chaddar', Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday appealed for peace calling on people to "cooperate".
This should be followed by a huge community-based, participative, decentralised programme for rehabilitation and reconstruction in Ukraine with decisions and priorities under the democratic control of people but helped by unconditional international financial support.
The clashes broke out around midnight on Wednesday in the Kiradpura area with some people from different communities shouting slogans followed by stone pelting at each other.
The Minister said that Sharda Peeth has been a historical center of India's cultural, religious and educational heritage.
The police action came almost over three weeks after Amritpal's supporters clashed with police personnel at the Ajnala police station
Most countries, particularly developing and poorer countries, want peace to return immediately to this troubled region, both because they recognize the wider dangers of conflict escalation and also because they are already suffering from this conflict in various ways.
The two countries must also observe bilateral agreements and refrain from any unilateral attempt to change the status quo on the borders, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing.
