The President’s rule in manipuru was extended by another six months after the resolution introduced by the Minister of the Interior of the Union Amit Shah in Lok Sabha.
The extension will enter into force from 13 August 2025.
According to the official announcement, it said that “this house approves the continuation of the valid announcement of 13 February 2025 in connection with the manipur, published under Article 356 of the Constitution by the President, for six months with effect from August 13, 2025”
The President’s rule was stored in manipuro 13. February, shortly after the former Chief Minister of N. Biren Singh resigned, mostly because of the growing political pressure of BJP colleagues belonging to the Meitei community, who opposed its leadership.
The current step towards the President’s rule comes in the middle of the ongoing efforts Meitei and Naga Mil of the ruling NDA to promote the renewal of the elected government in the state.
Pursuant to Article 356 (3) of the Constitution, the President’s rule is carried out through the Governor’s Office, usually lasting six months and can be renewed every six months with the consent of the parliament for a maximum period of three years.
Meanwhile, an ethnic conflict that broke out on May 3, 2023, led to more than 250 deaths among Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities and forced more than 60,000 people to escape from their homes.
In a separate incident, the security force arrested eight militants belonging to various forbidden clothing from the districts of Imphal West, Bishnupur, Tengnipal and Chandel.
The police said the security forces were performing search operations and exercise of domination in the edge and vulnerable areas across the districts because ethnic violence broke out two years ago.
The State Assembly, which is held by 2027, was subjected to an animation suspended.
That this house approves the continuation of the valid announcement of 13 February 2025 in connection with the manipur.
Officials said that in 2022 and 2023 the former cm Biren Singh carried out a massive eviction unit against interfering with reserve forest areas and government land in the districts of Hill and Valley. The drive launched extensive organized agitation members of Kuki and ZO communities.
(With the entry from agencies)
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