Main Secretary of Manipur Prashant Kumar Singh on Sunday said that seven days are enough if one decides to surrender illegal weapons. “It can be done in a day. Once the governor’s ultimatum expires, we will find it and take it (weapons), ”he said in an event in Imphal this.
Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla On February 20 he had issued an ultimatum to the state of the state to surrender illegally sustained weapons in seven days.
At least 30 weapons looted from security forces They were delivered on Saturday. The looting of the weapons of the troops has been a persistent issue in Manipur since the outbreak of ethnic violence on May 3, 2023. The main secretary said that illegal weapons in the hands of the public or private represent serious hazards and, by Therefore, they recover them in a prompt and peaceful way is imperative.
Highlighting the priority to restore Peace and normalitySingh said that security implementations on state roads are being reinforced with additional forces.