Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) Joint General Secreatry Manmohan Vaidya on Saturday said that the situation in Manipur is worrisome but it’s the government that needs to take decisions as the conflict is between two communities.
The Congress MP recalled they had been asking the PM since the start of the monsoon session of Parliament, on July 20, to make a statement on the situation in Manipur. "But when he did not show up, we have to look for other alternatives".
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the opposition parties did not let the Parliament function in the Monsoon session under the pretext of the situation in Manipur.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is likely to hold a press conference on Friday afternoon days launching a strong attack on the government over the situation in Manipur during a debate in a no-confidence debate in the Lok Sabha.
As Parliament convenes for its last day of the monsoon session, Lok Sabha is likely to discuss the situation in Manipur on Friday as earlier proposed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Day 1 of the debate on the no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government saw the Congress and Union Ministers locking horns over the situation in Manipur which has been witnessing ethnic clashes since May.
Asserting that the situation in Manipur is deteriorating day by day, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said that the floor leaders of I.N.D.I.A bloc, including the delegation, which visited the violence-hit state, met President Droupadi Murmu and narrated to her their experienc
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that the Opposition delegation, who visited violence-hit Manipur, and other floor leaders will apprise President Droupadi Murmu, who herself belongs to a tribal community, about the situation of strife-torn state.
The RJD MP in his notice emphasised that House should discuss the ongoing situation in Manipur claiming that its impact is spreading to other states of the Northeast.
Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre over the situation in Manipur, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said that party leaders would accompany Prime Minister Narendra Modi if he visits the violence-hit state with an all-party delegation.
Ahead of the INDIA alliance delegation's two-day visit to Manipur, AAP MP Sushil Gupta, who is also going to visit the violence-hit state said that the situation in Manipur is bad and the Government is neither able to control the violence nor do they want to discuss it in Parliament.