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SENAPATI, Oct 13: Reaffirming his commitment to bring an end to the ongoing conflict in Manipur, Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho has stated that in spite of numerous challenges the State Government has been exploring different ways to end the ongoing violence.
Dikho on Tuesday evening called on Chief Minister Yumnam Khem-chand along with Church & religious leaders in the presence of security officials to discuss peace initiatives.
During the meeting, the Chief Minister assured to deploy maximum and additional security forces in vulnerable and sensitive areas.
He informed that the Government is reaching out to many stakeholders including CSOs and Church leaders from different communities to continue with goodwill missions to restore peace.
More security forces will be deployed in those areas where violence has escalated and the Government is doing its best to control and prevent further violence, Dikho said.
He also urged Deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen to personally involve in controlling and stopping those Kuki armed groups who are allegedly attacking Naga villages along Imphal-Kangpokpi-Tamei road where many Nagas have been killed, injured and many houses destroyed.