The Peace Accord MNF Returnees' Association (PAMRA) in Mizoram has asked Meiteis residing in the state to return to their home state for their safety. The association cited "anger among Mizo youths" towards the incident of the parading and molestation of two women in Manipur.
Pakistani citizen Seema Haider, on Saturday, filed a plea before President Draupadi Murmu pleading that she should be allowed to live with her lover Sachin Meena in the latter's home in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said Prime Minister Narendra Modi could have dismissed Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh if he was angry about the situation in the northeastern state. On July 19, a video of women being paraded naked by a group of men in Manipur sparked massive outrage with calls for Biren Singh's resignation.
The Ministry of Railways responded to questions raised by CPI(M) MP John Brittas in the Rajya Sabha and revealed what caused the triple-train crash in Odisha's Balasore district.
Opposition parties indicated at an all-party meeting that issues like the Manipur violence, the alleged misuse of central probe agencies and atrocities against Dalits and women would be taken up during the monsoon session of Parliament. The monsoon session starts on Thursday.