"Union Minister Amit Shah set up a peace committee- how many meetings did it have? Manipur's Department of Home has registered an FIR against the Assam Rifles. The Assam Rifles is under Amit Shah. What double-engine govt is working?..." said Gogoi.
In a scathing attack on a 'heartless' central government during a debate on the Opposition's no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha, Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy on Tuesday said they sent a delegation to West Bengal to inquire into the violence during and after the recent panchayat el
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday blamed the Congress' "divide and rule" policy for the unrest in the Northeast . He said that while Congress created new states in the Northeast, not demarcating their boundaries properly resulted in "states fighting each other".
Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday targeted Opposition in the Rajya Sabha saying that they are not letting discussion on Manipur issue happen while he is ready.
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will pass an order of setting up of a Committee of three former High Court judges to look into relief and rehabilitation, remedial measures, compensation, etc. of those affected in the Manipur violence.
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it proposes to pass order that there will be 42 Special Investigation Teams (SIT) to look into cases in connection with Manipur violence which have not been transferred to Central Bureau of Investgation (CBI).
The two MPs were seen holding boards that read, "The Prime Minister should break his silence on Manipur in the parliament", and the other board read, "India stands with Manipur".
Samajwadi Party chief and Leader of Opposition in Uttar Pradesh Assembly Akhilesh Yadav on Monday requested the Speaker to allow his party to speak about the ongoing violence in Manipur.
Manipur police, in a press note issued on twitter, have said that reports of looting of arms and ammunition from different police stations and armouries in the valley districts only on August 5 were ‘misleading’.
Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav reacted to the Supreme Court's decision staying Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction in the 'Modi surname' defamation case. Yadav said that the SC order is the defeat of the Bharatiya Janata Party's arrogance.
The House will reconvene on Monday at 11 am. Soon after the House reassembled after its first adjournment at 12 noon, the Opposition party members reiterated their demand to hold a comprehensive discussion on Manipur ethnic violence issue under Rule 267.