IMPHAL, Feb 25: Manipur Deputy Chief Minister L Dikho on Wednesday said the meeting with Prime Minister Narendro Modi was very positive.

Dikho along with chief minister Y Khemchand Singh and deputy chief minister Nemcha Kipgen met with several leaders in the national capital including Prime Minister, Home minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP National President Nitin Nabin and others.

The three leaders had left Imphal on February 21.

Dikho also said the budget session of Manipur legislative Assembly is likely to be held in the second week of March.

Dikho, who returned to the state capital after 5 days in New Delhi, told reporters “the meeting with the prime minister was very positive. He was so happy to meet us.”

Responding to a media query, Dikho said “the budget session may likely to be held in the second week of March.”

On cabinet expansion, the Naga Peoples’ Front leader said it cannot be said as of now.

Chief Minister Khemchand Singh also returned to Imphal but did not interacted with the media.

Meanwhile, BJP MLA T Robindro who also returned to Imphal from Delhi, has strongly condemned the racial abuse incident against three Arunachali woman in New Delhi.

Robindro said “I strongly condemn the racial tone. Authorities have taken step for that.”

(By Our Correspondent)