PM Modi holds stocktaking meet on Manipur with senior Ministers
The HinduPrime Minister Narendra Modi on June 26 took a stocktaking meeting on Manipur with senior Cabinet colleagues, including Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri as well as high-ranking officials. VIDEO | PM Modi held a high-level meeting with Union ministers Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman and Hardeep Singh Puri, along with other officials earlier today. pic.twitter.com/MSc6kXVbXW — Press Trust of India June 26, 2023 Sources in the government said that the meeting was in the form of a review of the situation in Manipur after an all-party meeting was held by Mr. Shah while the Prime Minister was abroad. The all-party meeting had made it clear that the imposition of President’s Rule in the State was the “last possible option” with regard to handling the situation there, even as Opposition leaders had demanded the removal of Mr. Singh as Chief Minister owing to his failure to control the violence.