New Delhi: Manipur Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh today called on Union Defence Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh at his office here in New Delhi.
He was accompanied by deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho of the Naga People’s Front (NPF) during the meeting.
This is the first time Khemchand met the Union Defence Minister after taking oath as the state’s new BJP chief minister on February 4 last.
Rajnath Singh has assured all assistance from the defence ministry in any endeavour of the state government.
The chief minister also urged Shri Rajnath Singh to raise one Territorial Army (TA) battalion for Manipur.


