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Manipur narokhibo Citizenship Bill deh kelaaf kori thaga: Chief Minister

Imphal, 17 january: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh para kowah toh, state deh BJP-led government toh northeast laga indigenous manu khan logode bachabole laga provision napowah tak Citizenship (Amendment) Bill deh kelaaf kori thakibo.

Mr Singh para be kowah toh, Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 passed nahowah agae deh, President’s assent toh Manipur People’s (Protection) Bill, 2018 logode lagi ase.

Last July Assembly para Manipur People’s (Protection) Bill toh pass korikena ase. Etu para Meiteis, Pangal Muslims, scheduled tribes aro tusara khan logode status pabole aim ase. Etu toh Manipur deh 1951 sal nahowah agae deh ahha khan logode pabole ase. Tusara non-Manipuris khan toh ek-moina majode register koribo lagibo.

Manipur laga indigenous manu aro etu opor deh tusara northeast state khan logode bachabole laga provision thakise koile state government para Citizenship (Amendment) Bill kelaaf kori thaga rokhijabo, koikena chief minister para janaishe.  Chief minister para etu kotha toh Wednesday din Chandel district jaga deh alag-alag development projects inaugurate kora time deh koise.

Etu agae deh tai para Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh logode memorandum potha thakise. Memo deh President’s nod toh Manipur Peoples’ (Protection) Bill nemide thakise.

Tai para koikena thaga toh, Manipur government khara kori thaga toh ektum sabha ase. Rajya Sabha para Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passed nakora agae deh, President para  Manipur People’s Bill deh manibo lagi.