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Imphal: Chairman of Hill Areas Committee (HAC) of the Manipur Legislative Assembly and MLA, Diganglung Gangmei on Thursday called for a dialogue to resolve the crisis that has rocked Manipur for the last 11 months.
The MLA was speaking at a programme in Imphal today. The HAC chairman said that violence can bring no solution. It is well known by all and it has been proved by historical events.
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He said that to restore peace and normalcy in the state, there is a need for trust among the people.
The HAC chairman said that Manipur is a state where many communities live together in harmony. The people of the state should be proud of it, he stated.
He then stressed the need for thoroughly studying history while dealing with the prevailing crisis in the state. “If we study history thoroughly, we can effectively deal with the present conflict,” he said.
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If the present crisis is allowed to continue, the losers will be the people of the state, its communities and society. None of the communities will get the benefit of it, the HAC chairman further said.
The HAC chairman reiterated that dialogue is the only way to resolve a problem. Violence will never bring a solution. History is the evidence, he said, while reiterating that dialogue is the only way forward for a solution to the present crisis, Gangmei also said.
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