Why did Manipur CM skip the North Eastern Council meeting

Manipur CM skips North Eastern Council meeting chaired by Amit Shah in Shillong.
The Chief Minister of Manipur, N. Biren Singh, skipped the North Eastern Council (NEC) meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Shillong. Here are the possible reasons for his absence:
  • COVID-19 pandemic: Given the ongoing pandemic situation, the Chief Minister might have prioritized the health and safety of his constituents by avoiding unnecessary travel and large gatherings.
  • Prior commitments: The Chief Minister may have had prior engagements or official responsibilities that prevented him from attending the meeting.
  • Internal political issues: There could be internal political reasons within Manipur's government that influenced his decision to skip the meeting.
  • Disagreements with NEC's agenda: It is also possible that the Chief Minister disagreed with the agenda or approach proposed by the NEC and chose not to attend in protest.
  • Unspecified personal reasons: While it is not explicitly mentioned, personal reasons or unforeseen circumstances could have contributed to his absence.
It is important to note that the specific reason for his absence has not been officially stated, and further information might be needed to determine the accurate cause.
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