Imphal: ANI News reported that Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, said that investigations into the violent incidents in Manipur will be fair. He said that high level CBI will be conducted in six incidents of violence that hint of conspiracy. He also warned that strict measures will be taken against those not surrendering weapons.
The Union Minister assured the people of Manipur that the investigations will be carried out without any bias and discrimination and the guilty will be punished, reported ANI News.
Amit Shah concluded his four-day visit to Manipur and held a conference where he announced the formation of a probe committee by the Central Government and headed by a retired judge.
He also announced a high level Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team to investigate the violence. Parallel to these investigations, the Governor of Manipur, Anusuiya Uikey, will head a peace committee with members of the civil society.
Amit Shah also gave a stern warning against those who are carrying weapons. He said that those who are carrying weapons must surrender before the police. Combing operations will start from tomorrow and if weapons are found with anyone, strict actions will be taken.
Shah also announced Rs.5 lakh by the Central government and Rs.5 lakh from Manipur government for the families of those who were killed in the violence.
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