Union defence minister Rajnath Singh assured a delegation of Manipur that the Centre would use IAF planes to destroy poppy fields in Manipur if the state government were to approach it for the same.
The representatives of a Meitei group met defence minister Rajnath Singh to press for the demand for the removal of Assam Rifles from ethnic violence-hit Manipur.
Sangma said during his official visit to the national capital, he would also meet the union education minister to discuss the issues related to the Common University Entrance Test (CUET).
A delegation from Manipur on Monday met Defence minister Rajnath Singh in the National Capital and demanded immediate withdrawal of Suspension of Operation (SoO) agreement with three Kuki militant outfits.