Manipur Governor Meets Amit Shah, Reviews State's Security Amid Ongoing Conflict

New Delhi: For the first time after being appointed as the Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla had a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday.

Shah was briefed about the the situation in Manipur by Governor Bhalla during the meeting.

Manipur's Governor Bhalla has been having a series of discussions with people from all sectors to access the situation and also to receive feedback to return Manipur to a state of normalcy.

According to reports, to discuss the law-and-order situation of Manipur, Bhalla has chaired at least two meetings in which he has given necessary instructions to security forces.

Bhalla was recommended for the role of the Governor of Manipur by Amit Shah himself, having worked closely with him for five years as a former Union Home Secretary.

Earlier this month, Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla visited Moreh in Tengnoupal district, inspecting the Integrated Check Post and meeting Civil Society Organizations, business leaders, and community representatives to discuss challenges, including suspended cross-border trade.

He also reviewed border fencing progress and praised the efforts of Border Roads Organization officials and local workers.

Additionally, recently, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and CRPF Special DG Raja Srivastava discussed restoring peace and protecting lives amid ongoing conflict during a meeting at Raj Bhavan.

They reviewed collaborative efforts between the CRPF, Army, Assam Rifles, BSF, and Police, addressing challenges like ethnic violence since May 2023. Srivastava briefed the Governor on CRPF deployment and initiatives, while Bhalla suggested measures and emphasized regular Joint Command Post Meetings for continued coordination.

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