All works are carried out under the guidance of PM Modi: Manipur CM Biren Singh

In Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh responded to criticism from the Congress over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's absence by emphasizing that efforts to restore peace are guided by the Prime Minister. Singh defended the government's actions, stating that all state and central operations, including security and relief work, are conducted under Modi's counsel. Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition, visited the region and expressed disappointment at the ongoing ethnic strife, urging Modi to visit Manipur to hear the concerns of its people.