By PTI
IMPHAL: More than 200 Meiteis who crossed over to neighbouring Myanmar to flee the ethnic violence in Manipur have safely returned to the state after greater than three months, Chief Minister N Biren Singh stated on Friday and lauded the function of the Army in bringing them again.
More than 160 folks have been killed and a number of other lots of injured in clashes between Meiteis and Kukis in Manipur since May 3.
“Relief and gratitude as 212 fellow Indian citizens (all Meiteis) who sought safety across the Myanmar border post the May 3rd unrest in Moreh town of Manipur are now safely back on Indian soil,” the chief minister wrote on X, previously often known as Twitter.
The chief minister hailed the efforts of the Army in facilitating their secure return to their hometown.
“A big shout-out to the Indian Army for their dedication in bringing them home. Sincere gratitude to GOC (General Officer Commanding) Eastern Command, Lt Gen R P Kalita, GOC 3 Corps, Lt Gen HS Sahi and CO (Commanding Officer) of 5 AR, Col Rahul Jain for their unwavering service,” he stated.
IMPHAL: More than 200 Meiteis who crossed over to neighbouring Myanmar to flee the ethnic violence in Manipur have safely returned to the state after greater than three months, Chief Minister N Biren Singh stated on Friday and lauded the function of the Army in bringing them again.
More than 160 folks have been killed and a number of other lots of injured in clashes between Meiteis and Kukis in Manipur since May 3.
“Relief and gratitude as 212 fellow Indian citizens (all Meiteis) who sought safety across the Myanmar border post the May 3rd unrest in Moreh town of Manipur are now safely back on Indian soil,” the chief minister wrote on X, previously often known as Twitter.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
The chief minister hailed the efforts of the Army in facilitating their secure return to their hometown.
“A big shout-out to the Indian Army for their dedication in bringing them home. Sincere gratitude to GOC (General Officer Commanding) Eastern Command, Lt Gen R P Kalita, GOC 3 Corps, Lt Gen HS Sahi and CO (Commanding Officer) of 5 AR, Col Rahul Jain for their unwavering service,” he stated.