New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Rajya Sabha on Tuesday adopted the Statutory Resolution to extend President's Rule in Manipur for six more months.

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai moved the resolution in the Upper House today amid heavy sloganeering by the opposition.

The house adopted the Statutory resolution "continuance in force of the Proclamation dated the 13th Feb'25 in respect of Manipur, issued under article 356 of the Constitution by the President, for a further period of six months with effect from 13th August, 2025."

Earlier on July 30, the Lok Sabha passed the resolution to extend President's rule in Manipur.

The President's rule was imposed in Manipur on February 13, days after N Biren Singh resigned from the C...