{"id":102612,"date":"2024-07-26T16:19:05","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T16:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/26\/manipur-cm-singh-discusses-state-situation-with-defence-minister-rajnath-singh\/"},"modified":"2024-07-26T16:19:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T16:19:05","slug":"manipur-cm-singh-discusses-state-situation-with-defence-minister-rajnath-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/26\/manipur-cm-singh-discusses-state-situation-with-defence-minister-rajnath-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur CM Singh discusses state situation with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-112048493,imgsize-26414.cms?resize=1600,900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Manipur CM Singh discusses state situation with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh\" title=\"Manipur CM Singh discusses state situation with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"11\">Guwahati: Manipur chief minister <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/n-biren-singh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">N Biren Singh<\/a> had discussion about the situation in the state with <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/union-defence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Union Defence<\/a> minister <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/panache\/panache-people-101\/rajnath-singh\/profileshow\/86565153.cms\" rel=\"noopener\">Rajnath Singh<\/a>.<!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1-->Manipur has been battling ethnic violence since May 3 last year. Biren stated in X, \u201c It was a pleasure meeting the Defence Minister, @rajnathsingh Ji, in New Delhi today. We had an in-depth discussion about the situation in Manipur. I also requested Shri @rajnathsingh Ji to expedite the handover of the Koirengei Air Field land to the State Government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also met the Union minister for Road transport in New Delhi. Biren stated, \u201cHad an engaging meeting with Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, @nitin_gadkariJi in New Delhi. Some of the points discussed: Expedite highways construction. Repairing of the roads damaged by recent floods in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Biren also met Union Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The chief minister stated in X, \u201cHad a meeting with Union Minister of <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/railways\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Railways<\/a>, @AshwiniVaishnawJi at New Delhi. Key Points Discussed: To complete the railway works undertaking at the Noney, Khoupum side as soon as possible. Completion of the final leg of Jiribam-Imphal railway line and operationalise train service from Imphal at earliest. I also extend my gratitude to @AshwiniVaishnaw Ji for the first consignment of food grains by train at Khongsang Railway Station, Noney District\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>At least 220 people have been killed, 1,500 injured and 60,000 displaced since violence broke out between the Meitei and Kuki-Zomi communities on May 3 last year.<\/p>\n<p>The riots began after a \u2018<a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/tribal-solidarity-march\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tribal Solidarity March<\/a>\u2019 was organised in the hill districts to protest the Meitei community\u2019s demand for <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/scheduled-tribe-status\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scheduled Tribe status<\/a>.<br \/><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/manipur-cm-singh-discusses-state-situation-with-defence-minister-rajnath-singh\/articleshow\/112048493.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guwahati: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh had discussion about the situation in the state with Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh.Manipur has been battling ethnic violence since May 3 last year. Biren stated in X, \u201c It was a pleasure meeting the Defence Minister, @rajnathsingh Ji, in New Delhi today. We had an in-depth discussion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102613,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-112048493,imgsize-26414.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[912,12506,1857,6550,38646,2124,46964,10864,12592,12508,63837,347,10957,2480,50507,85708,85710,85709],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102612"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102614,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102612\/revisions\/102614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}