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Home Minister Amit Shah Meets PM Modi, Briefs Him On Manipur Situation, Assam Flood

Home Minister Amit Shah briefed PM Narendra Modi about the evolving situation in violence-hit Manipur hours after his return from state visits to the United States and Egypt.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday arrived at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official residence in New Delhi to brief him about the evolving situation in violence-hit Manipur and also the flooding in Assam. This comes after PM Modi returned to the country today after completing his state visits to the United States and Egypt. Previously, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday briefed Amit Shah and said that the state and central governments have been able to control the violence to a great extent.

Apart from Shah, Union Minister for Petroleum Hardeep Singh Puri, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Labour Minister Bhupendra Yadav, and many other senior officials were also present in the meeting with the Prime Minister.

Manipur CM N Biren Singh arrived in the national capital from Imphal on Sunday morning and went to meet Shah at his residence. "Called on Hon'ble Union Home Minister, Shri @AmitShah Ji in New Delhi today and briefed about the evolving situation on the ground in Manipur. Under Amit Shah Ji's close supervision, the State and Central Govt have been able to control the violence to a great extent in the past week," he tweeted.   

The Manipur Chief Minister said that there has been no report of casualties since June 13 due to the violence, further stating that the home minister assured him that the Union government will take all possible steps to bring back normalcy in Manipur.

Shah advised us to strengthen our work towards achieving everlasting peace and also sought the cooperation of every stakeholder in Manipur to ensure peace prevails, he mentioned.

"I was joined by BJP National Spokesperson Shri @sambitswaraj Ji, Hon'ble MP Rajya Sabha Shri @MaharajaManipur Ji and Hon'ble Speaker Shri Th Satyabrata Singh Ji," CM Singh stated.

Last week, the Union Home Minister chaired an all-party meeting over the Manipur situation. Eighteen political parties, four MPs from the northeast, and two chief ministers from the region attended the three-hour-long meeting.

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According to news agency PTI, he told the all-party meeting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been monitoring the situation in the violence-hit state since day one and providing guidance with full sensitivity to find a solution to the problem.

Shah told the meeting the situation in Manipur was slowly returning to normal while stressing that not a single person has died since June 13 in the violence in the northeastern state.

He sought the cooperation of all the political parties to help defuse the situation and restore peace and trust among various communities in Manipur at the earliest.

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