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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Rahul Karmakar

Without Governor’s assent, Manipur Assembly session not held

GUWAHATI

The 60-member Manipur Assembly failed to hold a Special Session on Monday to discuss the ongoing ethnic violence as the Raj Bhavan did not issue any notification to convene it despite a recommendation from the State Cabinet. 

An official statement on August 4 said the State Cabinet had recommended to Governor Anusuiya Uikey the summoning of the fourth session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly on August 21. This followed a similar request from the State government on July 27. 

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