Northeast CMs in touch among themselves on Manipur, would continue to provide support: Himanta

Umsaw, Nov 21 (PTI) Assam CM Himanta Biswas Sarma on Tuesday said chief ministers of all the Northeastern states are in touch among themselves about the situation in Manipur, and would continue to provide any help the violence-ravaged state needs.

Sarma, the convenor of the BJP-led North-East Democratic Alliance, was in Umsaw in Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi district to attend the passing out parade of the 52nd Basic Course at North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA).

Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the programme, he said, "We, the chief ministers of the Northeast states, are in constant touch with each other on the situation in Manipur. Whatever help is required and whatever cooperation is needed, we are doing from our side and will continue to do.".