Imphal, Sept. 7 -- The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has advised Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla to instruct relevant officials to thoroughly examine eviction drives across valley districts and act promptly, officials reported on Sunday.

In response to a memorandum sent by the president of Lei Ingkhol village in Imphal East, Union Minister of State Ramdas Athawale wrote directly to the Governor.

The memorandum, submitted on August 30 to Maheshwar Thounaojam, leader of the Republican Party of India's Manipur unit, spurred this response.

On September 5, 2025, residents of Chingmeirong Lei Ingkhol protested outside Raj Bhavan under the banner of Lei-Inkhol Kanba Lup. They demanded the Governor intervene, presenting a detai...