Summary:
The ongoing two-day assembly session is scheduled to conclude on Monday. Naga talks interlocutor RN Ravi's proposal to grant 'special category' status to Nagas in Assam Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur has met strong resistance in Manipur. "The tribal student body has called an indefinite hill bandh from Monday, coinciding the decision by the Manipur University Students' Union to disrupt the assembly session for not taking up the issue in the House. Protests against vice-chancellor Adya Prasad Pandey - who has been accused of administrative and financial irregularities - have entered the 52nd day. The university has been shut and students, teachers and staff have stepped up their campaign for his removal..