Imphal Aug 27 UNA : Governor Manipur Dr. Ashwani Kumar assured the communities leaders of the disputed border fencing site to look into the matter regarding the inclusion and incursion of India territory by Myanmar on Tuesday.
Manipur Governor visited and took the stock of the disputed border fencing site at Moreh in Chandel district just a day after the High Power Committee of the state government visited the said area on Monday.
The assurance was given by the Governor while interacting with the representative of various communities of Moreh at Trade center in Moreh after he visited the affected site.
Before interacting with the communities’ leader of Moreh the Governor visited the ongoing construction work of Integration Check Post (ICP) under the implementation of Land Port Authority of India, further the Governor of the also inspected Lokchao bridge condition.
The official and the authority and representative of the concern department of Commerce and Industries briefed the Governor regarding the ongoing work and condition of the ICP and the bridge said official source.
A huge security force was deployed on the route of Imphal-Moreh NH-102 section to assured a full proof security as the Governor was going by road.
Meanwhile: Janata Dal-United (JU-U) Manipur unit condemned the comment of principle secretary (home) Dr. Sureh Babu for saying that the ongoing work of border fencing is just a security fencing.
JD-U Manipur unit president speaking at a press conference at it office at Babupara said if the comment of the principle secretary (home) is personnel the government should take action against him as he try to fool the public of Manipur.
The visit of Moreh by the high power committee gives a lot of expectation to the public that they would bring positive for the state.
Public grievances of dispute area are known by the people of Manipur then why such a responsible officer can give a statement such irresponsible comment said Tombi.
The ongoing border fencing is an international issue if there is something hidden agenda of government then they should come up openly to the public.
The JD-U chief further asked that if the ongoing border fencing is a security fencing then why a full-fledged Indian citizen are left out to another country, who will protect them.
National JD-U leader also apprised the centre government regarding the matter added M. Tombi.
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