Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh Backs NRC And Urges Artistes To Promote Peace
· India · NDTV
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has advocated for the implementation of the National Register of Citizens in the state to address ongoing demographic concerns. Speaking at an event, Singh stated that the Meitei community must take on the role of elder siblings and initiate efforts to resolve the current ethnic crisis. He urged local artistes to use their platform and creative works to promote communal harmony and peace across the region. The state has experienced prolonged ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities since May 2023.
Why it matters
The call for the NRC and community reconciliation directly impacts the security and social stability of Manipur's diverse population.
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