New Delhi, July 24: Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said he was willing to hold discussion in Lok Sabha on the situation in Manipur and wondered why the opposition was not ready for it. Speaking briefly in Lok Sabha, he requested opposition leaders to allow debate, saying it was important for truth to come out before the country on the Manipur issue. Manipur Violence: CISF in Talks With MHA to Increase Security Personnel at Imphal Airport Amid Unrest in State.
As soon as the House reassembled at 2.30 pm after three earlier adjournments over the Manipur issue, Shah said leaders from ruling as well as opposition parties had been wanting to hold discussion on the Manipur issue. Manipur Viral Video: FIR Over Social Media Posts Alleging Involvement of RSS Functionary, Son in Parading Tribal Women Naked.
#WATCH | Government is ready for discussion on Manipur. Request Opposition to let discussion take place, says Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Lok Sabha. pic.twitter.com/rjHLzOcKu7
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But as the opposition members continued with their protest demanding a statement by the prime minister, Speaker Om Birla adjourned the proceedings for the day.