Over 200 Meghalaya college students are finding out in Manipur and plans are afoot to airlift them (File photograph/@Conrad Ok Sangma/Twitter)
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Ok Sangma chaired an pressing assembly with high officers to guarantee the protection of scholars of Meghalaya following studies of violence in Manipur
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Ok Sangma on Thursday directed state authorities officers to evacuate college students of the state finding out in numerous instructional establishments in violence-hit Manipur.
The chief minister chaired an pressing assembly with high officers to guarantee the protection of scholars of Meghalaya following studies of violence in Manipur.
”The chief minister highlighted that the protection of all college students of Meghalaya have to be ensured and directed the officers to give you a plan for evacuation of scholars if the scenario arises,” a senior official informed PTI.
Over 200 Meghalaya college students are finding out in Manipur, he stated and plans are afoot to airlift them, the official stated.
The Meghalaya authorities is putting in a helpline quantity for college kids finding out in Manipur or their relations to attain out to in case of emergencies.
The Manipur authorities on Thursday issued ’shoot at sight’ order in ”excessive circumstances” to include spiralling violence within the state between tribals and the bulk Meitei group which has displaced over 9,000 individuals from their villages.
Fifty-five columns of the Army and Assam Rifles had to be deployed to include widespread rioting that broke out throughout Manipur between tribals and the bulk Meitei group, displacing over 9,000 individuals.
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