It is not yet confirmed whether the 10 Kuki-Zomi MLAs in the state would attend the session. They had earlier said they would be unable to travel to the Assembly in Imphal due to security reasons.
In an order dated August 21, Governor Anusuiya Uikey summoned the Assembly following the state Cabinet’s second recommendation that came after a meeting on Monday.
May 15 : Days after clashes erupted across Manipur between the state’s majority Meitei community and the Kuki-Zomi tribes, leading to at least 60 deaths, Chief Minister N Biren Singh arrived in the national capital along with four of his senior-most ministers and met Union Home Minister Amit Shah Sunday evening. Singh and his ministers
Message conveyed at Amit Shah’s meeting with CM N Biren Singh and senior state ministers on Sunday; party wants more time to look into Kuki grievances but also aware of massive Meitei support for Biren Singh