Imphal: On Thursday, Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey conducted a review of the state’s current security situation with Director General of Police Rajiv Singh at Raj Bhavan here.
During the meeting, the DGP briefed the Governor on recent incidents in the Jiribam district and the subsequent actions taken by the State police in collaboration with Central forces. He detailed the preventive security measures implemented to avert any potential threats throughout the State.
Governor Uikey instructed the DGP to ensure robust security measures to protect the people and property across Manipur. She emphasized the importance of maintaining security along the two national highways to facilitate the uninterrupted passage of petroleum products and other goods-laden vehicles.
Additionally, the Governor directed the DGP to take immediate action against anyone involved in violence. She also highlighted the need for enhanced security in Kangpokpi, Tengnoupal, Churachandpur, and all the valley districts, and called for support for displaced individuals in Jiribam.
Security Advisor Kuldiep Singh also met with Governor Uikey to discuss the security measures being taken in the State, particularly in Jiribam following the recent incidents there. He assured the Governor that adequate State and Central security forces have been deployed to vulnerable areas, including remote locations in the district.
The Governor urged the Security Advisor to ensure the maintenance of law and order and to work towards restoring peace and normalcy in the State.
In addition to her security briefings, Governor Uikey extended birthday wishes to President Droupadi Murmu, wishing her a long and healthy life.
