Imphal, June 08: Kuldiep Singh, Advisor (Security) Government of Manipur on Thursday said that curfew has been relaxed for 12 hours in 5 valley districts, and 10 hours and 8 hours in neighboring hill districts.

He also informed that the situation in Manipur is peaceful and under control.

“No incident of violence in last 48 hours,” said security advisor to state govt Kuldiep Singh.

Singh said, there is no curfew in six other hill districts.

He said the movement of essential items along NH-37 has been ensured.

Kuldiep Singh said that over 94 empty vehicles have left Imphal for Jiribam on Thursday.

“A total of 220 loaded vehicles have left Noney and 198 loaded tankers and trucks have left Jiribam today: Kuldiep Singh, Advisor (Security) Government of Manipur.” he added.

Kuldiep Singh informed that Senior officers have visited & camping in vulnerable areas.

He said strict security measures are taken up in all vulnerable areas.

He further said that combined team of State & Central forces have intensified combing operations in many parts of the state.

“Ministers and MLAs of the state are visiting different areas of state and appealing for peace and normalcy by meeting public at large and CSOs. Security forces are also organizing meetings with CSOs, village heads of different villages and making appeal for peace and normalcy, besides doing their duties of area domination, patrolling,” he added.