Govt committed to restore normalcy in MU : N Biren Singh

Imphal (Manipur), September 24, 2018:

On the occasion of joint Hill Leaders’ Day and Meeyamgi Numit, Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday stated that the state government is committed to restore normalcy and peaceful academic atmosphere in Manipur University.

Speaking to media, Singh said that the State government would try its best to resolve the present turmoil in Manipur University. It would act as a mediator between the Centre and Manipur University community to resolve the issue. He appealed the people, CSOs and other stakeholders to put positive effort to bring amicable solution of the MU issue.

He mentioned that the President of India has intervened in the matter and suspended Prof. Pandey after hearing the allegations against the Vice Chancellor Prof AP Pandey for his misbehaviour and mismanagement in the University.And the order further mentioned that Pandey would not be allowed to enter the University premises until further orders, he added.

If the law and order situation worsens, then the State Government can’t remain as silent spectator. The present government won’t let any unwanted incidents happen in the University campus, he added.