All Acting.. will I.N.D.I.A MP team go to Rajasthan as well..?
Union Information and Broadcasting and youth Welfare minister Anurag Thakur who arrived at the kolkata airport on saturday met the media there. He then said: "All india MPs going to Manipur is a dramatic act. The opposition party, its allies, do not talk about Manipur in their rule. When the indian MPs come back from Manipur, they should be taken to West bengal as well. I am a congress MP. I appeal to Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.
Also, I would like to ask him if he agrees with the atrocities in the state of Rajasthan. Crimes and murders against women are happening in the state of Rajasthan, why the opposition parties do not go there. Will a group of indian MPs also go to Rajasthan?" he said.
Group of india MPs leave for Manipur: The All india MPs left for Manipur on saturday morning to meet the riot-affected people of Manipur. DMK mp in this group. Kanimozhi, Vishik's Thol Thirumavalavan Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Gaurav Gogoi, Bhoolo Devi Needham, K. Suresh, Trinamool Congress' Sushmita Dev, Aam Aadmi's Sushil Gupta, Shiv Sena's Arvind Sawant, United Janata Dal's Rajiv Ranjan Singh, Anil prasad Hegde, santosh kumar of Communist party of india, AA Rahim of Marxist Communist party, javed ali Khan of RJD, Mahua Majhi of Samajwadi party, PP Mohammad Faisal of Nationalist congress party, indian Union Muslim League ED Mohammad Basheer, Visika Ravikumar, RSP nk Premachandran and others are present.
Background of violence in Manipur: 53 percent of Manipur's population belongs to the Maithei tribe and 40 percent to naga and Kuki tribes living in the hills. The Maithei, who live in the valleys, demanded tribal status and riots broke out between them and other tribes, including the Kuki. More than 160 people have died and thousands have been injured in the incidents of violence that have been going on in Manipur for the last 3 months.