Manipur's New Cadet Cohort: A Step Toward Unity

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh emphasized posting newly recruited police cadets, including members from Meitei and Kuki communities, together as a team to restore peace in the ethnic violence-affected state. Nearly 2,000 recruits graduated from the Lachit Borphukan Police Academy, contributing to strengthening the state's police force.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Deragaon | Updated: 23-12-2024 17:03 IST | Created: 23-12-2024 17:03 IST
Manipur's New Cadet Cohort: A Step Toward Unity
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In a bid to foster unity and peace in Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh announced on Monday that newly recruited police cadets from diverse communities will serve together as a team. The initiative aims to heal divisions in the violence-hit northeastern state.

Approximately 2,000 recruits have graduated from the Lachit Borphukan Police Academy, with a diverse representation from Meitei, Kuki, Naga, and other tribes. Singh, alongside Assam and Manipur Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, witnessed the graduation ceremony.

The Chief Minister highlighted the complexity of the ongoing law and order situation but expressed optimism about restoring peace. He also addressed the regional issue of illegal immigration by Bangladeshi nationals, emphasizing the need for a collective response from northeastern states.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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