Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in ethnic violence-hit Manipur amidst reports of fresh incidents of trouble in the northeastern state.
At the high-level meeting as reported by PTI , Shah was given a detailed briefing on the prevailing situation in the state by top security officials, sources said.
The home minister took stock of the situation in Manipur a day after the state’s Governor Anusuiya Uikey had called on him here. It is believed that Uikey apprised him about the law and order situation there.
According to reports, The authorities in violence-hit Jiribam district in Manipur have set up a temporary school and began classes for the school-going children presently staying at various relief camps in and around the district headquarters, 220 km west of Imphal, officials said.
As of June 12, 943 internally displaced people, including 200 children, were taking shelter at seven relief camps in Jiribam in view of the fresh violence in the district after a 59-year-old man was killed on June 6.