In a significant move to assess and strengthen the State’s security, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today chaired Combined Headquarters (Unified Command) security meeting at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, Imphal.
During the meeting, the Chief Minister reviewed the prevailing law and order situation across the state. The meeting also discussed the security scenario along the National Highways of the State.
The high-level meeting was attended by Dr. Puneet Kumar Goel, Chief Secretary, Manipur; Kuldiep Singh, Advisor (Security) Government of Manipur; Mukesh Singh, Director General of Police (DGP), Manipur; Lhari Dorjee Lhatoo ADGP (Intelligence); Major General Gaurav Sharma, IGAR (South); Major General Subhankar Basu, GOC 57 Mountain Division and Rajendra Narayan Dash, IG, CRPF (M&N Sector).
Senior representatives from central paramilitary forces and intelligence agencies, including the Joint Director of the SIB, Ministry of Home Affairs, the Deputy Inspector General of BSF, the Commandant of ITBP, and the Officer Commanding of SSB, Manipur were also present during the meeting.
Following the Unified Command meeting, the Chief Minister also chaired a high-level meeting with the same top security officials and representatives of transporters and discussed on the resumption of the Imphal-Guwahati and Imphal-Dimapur bus services soon.
It may be mentioned that the resumption of Imphal-Guwahati and Imphal-Dimapur bus services was jointly declared by Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen and Saitu Assembly Constituency MLA Haokholet Kipgen from Kangpokpi District Headquarter on 8th of this month.