Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a high-level meeting on Monday to address the escalating violence in Manipur, highlighting the government’s urgent response to the region’s security challenges. In light of the unrest, the Home Ministry announced the deployment of an additional 50 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), following an earlier deployment of 20 companies, totaling 70 units aimed at maintaining law and order.
The government’s swift action comes in response to violent clashes, with the increased security presence intended to stabilize the region and address the root causes of the violence. The Home Minister’s meetings emphasize a proactive governance approach, focusing on dialogue and immediate action. The CAPF’s involvement is crucial for deterring further violence and reassuring residents of their safety as the government works to restore normalcy in Manipur. The situation remains fluid, with ongoing monitoring and efforts to achieve lasting peace and stability.