HM Amit Shah to Embark on 4-Day Visit to Violence-Hit Manipur Today

Guwahati: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will start a four-day visit to the violent Manipur state on Monday to examine the situation and determine what has to be done to bring about a return to normality.

As per reports, he is expected to arrive in Imphal by this evening and remain there till June 1.

Amit Shah will hold a number of security meetings throughout his stay in the state to evaluate the situation and choose the best course of action for reestablishing order.

N Biren Singh, the chief minister of Manipur, and other state officials met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah earlier on May 14 in Delhi to address the present condition of affairs in the violent state.

The goal of the conference, which reportedly lasted more than two hours, was to bring peace and tranquilly back to Manipur. The Home Minister received a briefing on the status of affairs on the ground.

According to initial reports, the state leadership was encouraged to start a massive outreach effort right once and interact with the general public about the crisis.

Reportedly, the Centre has pledged that no one who has attempted to sabotage the peace in the area will be spared.