First factor PM Modi ought to do is sack Manipur CM, says Congress chief Kharge
By PTI
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on the Manipur violence and mentioned the very first thing he ought to do is sack Chief Minister N Biren Singh if he’s actually involved in regards to the state.
No quantity of propaganda by the BJP authorities can cowl up its abject failure in dealing with the Manipur state of affairs, Kharge mentioned.
He mentioned studies indicated Union Home Minister Amit Shah had lastly spoken to Modi on the Manipur state of affairs, and added, “For the last 55 days, Modi ji did not say a word on Manipur. Every Indian is waiting for him to speak.”
“If Modi ji is really concerned about Manipur, then the first thing he should do is to sack his chief minister,” he mentioned on Twitter.
More than 100 individuals have misplaced their lives within the ethnic violence between the Meitei and the Kuki communities in Manipur up to now.
Kharge went on so as to add, “No amount of propaganda by the BJP and Modi government can cover up their abject failures in dealing with (the) Manipur violence.”
The Congress chief additionally demanded that the federal government confiscate weapons “stolen from extremist organisations and anti-social elements.”
Suggesting a number of steps to convey peace to the violence-hit state, Kharge mentioned the federal government ought to begin talks with all of the events and discover a widespread political path.
“End the blockade with the help of security forces. Ensure the availability of essential commodities by opening and keeping the national highways safe.”
“A package of relief, rehabilitation and livelihood for the affected people should be prepared without delay. The announced relief package is grossly inadequate,” Kharge mentioned.
On Sunday, Singh briefed Shah right here in regards to the “evolving situation” in Manipur and mentioned the state and central governments have been in a position to management the violence to a “great extent.”
Modi on Monday chaired a gathering with senior Cabinet colleagues and officers after getting back from State Visits to the US and Egypt.
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on the Manipur violence and mentioned the very first thing he ought to do is sack Chief Minister N Biren Singh if he’s actually involved in regards to the state.
No quantity of propaganda by the BJP authorities can cowl up its abject failure in dealing with the Manipur state of affairs, Kharge mentioned.
He mentioned studies indicated Union Home Minister Amit Shah had lastly spoken to Modi on the Manipur state of affairs, and added, “For the last 55 days, Modi ji did not say a word on Manipur. Every Indian is waiting for him to speak.”googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
“If Modi ji is really concerned about Manipur, then the first thing he should do is to sack his chief minister,” he mentioned on Twitter.
More than 100 individuals have misplaced their lives within the ethnic violence between the Meitei and the Kuki communities in Manipur up to now.
Kharge went on so as to add, “No amount of propaganda by the BJP and Modi government can cover up their abject failures in dealing with (the) Manipur violence.”
The Congress chief additionally demanded that the federal government confiscate weapons “stolen from extremist organisations and anti-social elements.”
Suggesting a number of steps to convey peace to the violence-hit state, Kharge mentioned the federal government ought to begin talks with all of the events and discover a widespread political path.
“End the blockade with the help of security forces. Ensure the availability of essential commodities by opening and keeping the national highways safe.”
“A package of relief, rehabilitation and livelihood for the affected people should be prepared without delay. The announced relief package is grossly inadequate,” Kharge mentioned.
On Sunday, Singh briefed Shah right here in regards to the “evolving situation” in Manipur and mentioned the state and central governments have been in a position to management the violence to a “great extent.”
Modi on Monday chaired a gathering with senior Cabinet colleagues and officers after getting back from State Visits to the US and Egypt.
