Delhi, August 2: The opposition alliance I.N.D.I.A. on Wednesday submitted a letter to President Droupadi Murmu over the Manipur situation.
The leaders urged her to intervene in the Manipur issue.
After meeting President, Congress President Kharge said their main demand was that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should visit Manipur and take steps towards restoring peace in the violence-hit state.
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— Congress (@INCIndia) August 2, 2023
This meeting comes at a time when Opposition is demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi to have a detailed discussion in the Parliament over the Manipur situation.
The letter read, “We urgently request your kind intervention to establish peace and harmony in the state without any further delay. Both the Union and state govt must fulfil their duty to provide justice to the affected communities. We implore you to press upon the PM to urgently address the Parliament on the prevailing situation in Manipur, followed by a detailed and comprehensive discussion on the matter”.
"We urgently request your kind intervention to establish peace and harmony in the state without any further delay. Both the Union and state govt must fulfil their duty to provide justice to the affected communities. We implore you to press upon the PM to urgently address the… pic.twitter.com/gWxWx9dTz9
— ANI (@ANI) August 2, 2023
I.N.D.I.A. Floor Leaders, along with the 21 MPs’ delegation that visited Manipur, met President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday to seek her intervention in the matter.
INDIA MPs had visited violence hit Manipur from 29-30 July.
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