Restore peace, now sisters come forward, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's statement on Manipur violence

Manipur Violence: The statement of former Congress President Sonia Gandhi regarding the Manipur violence has come to the fore. He has said that the violence in Manipur has deeply hurt the soul of the nation. He appealed to the people of the state for peace and harmony and hoped that the people of Manipur would overcome this tragedy. Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi said in a video message, 'Dear brothers and sisters of Manipur, for the last almost 50 days we are witnessing a huge human tragedy in Manipur. This violence has ruined the lives of thousands of people in your state.

He said that this incident has struck a deep chord on the conscience of the nation. He said, 'My deepest sympathies to all those who have lost their loved ones in this violence. It pains me to see people forced to leave the place they call home. They leave behind everything they have built up in their lifetime. It is very sad to see our brothers and sisters living peacefully with each other turning against each other.

Today we stand at a turning point: Sonia

According to Sonia Gandhi, 'Manipur's history has the power and potential to embrace people of different castes, religions and backgrounds. It is a testimony to the possibilities of a diverse society. It takes trust and goodwill to keep the spirit of brotherhood alive, while just one wrong step can fan the flames of hatred and division.

He said, 'Today we stand at a turning point. Whichever path we choose to follow will shape the future our children will inherit. I appeal to the people of Manipur, especially my brave sisters, to lead the way in this beautiful land of peace and harmony.

Know your inner voice: Sonia Gandhi

She said, 'As a mother, I understand your pain. I request all of you to recognize your inner voice. I am hopeful that in the times to come, we will firmly rebuild mutual trust.

Sonia Gandhi also said, 'I have high hopes from the people of Manipur and have a lot of faith in them. I know that together we will overcome this testing time too.

More than 100 people died in the violence

More than 100 people have died in the violence that broke out a month ago between the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur. Violent clashes broke out after a 'Tribal Solidarity March' was organized in the hill districts on May 3 to protest against the Meitei community's demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status in the state.

People are forced to leave their homes

Sonia said that she is very sad to see that the people there are being forced to leave the place which they call their home. People here are being forced to leave their lifetime's earnings at the same place. He said that it is very sad for him to see brothers and sisters living in peace turning against each other. Manipur's history has the strength and potential to embrace people of different castes, religions and backgrounds. He said that this state is proof of the possibilities of a diverse society.

During this, Sonia said that trust and goodwill are needed to keep the spirit of brotherhood alive in the state. He blamed just one wrong move for fanning the flames of hatred and division in the video. Today we stand at a turning point. Whichever path we choose to follow will shape the future that our children will inherit.

Called for leadership from women power

Sonia Gandhi in her video message appealed to the mothers and sisters of Manipur to lead the path of harmony and restore peace in Manipur. She said that as a mother she understands their pain. He said that the people of the state should recognize the voice of their conscience and leave the path of violence. During this, he has expressed hope that in the coming times, Paraswar will rebuild the state again with faith and strength. Sonia said that she is confident that the people of the state will overcome this difficult time and restore peace.