Imphal, Oct 13: Border Security Force (BSF) Director General Praveen Kumar on Tuesday visited Manipur to review the prevailing law and order situation and assess the operational readiness of BSF formations deployed across the state.
During the visit, Kumar called on Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at their respective offices in Imphal.
The BSF chief was accompanied by Sumit Sharan, Additional Director General, BSF Eastern Command, and Ravi Kant, Inspector General, BSF Frontier Headquarters Mizoram and Cachar.
During the meetings, Kumar briefed the state leadership on the force’s operational commitment to restoring stability in Manipur. He also emphasised professional conduct, coordination among security agencies and cooperation with the civil administration.
The visit comes amid continuing security concerns in several hill districts of Manipur, where incidents of violence have affected civilians and disrupted essential services.
Kumar also visited the BSF Subsidiary Training Centre (STC) in Churachandpur to review preparations for the upcoming BSF Day celebrations.
He received briefings from officers coordinating the event and stressed the need for detailed planning and coordinated execution to ensure its smooth conduct.
Manipur has witnessed prolonged ethnic violence since May 2023. According to consolidated security data cited in the report, Manipur recorded 84 conflict-related deaths and 78 injuries between February 4 and October 11, 2026.
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