Guwahati, July 29 -- The Rajya Sabha has decided to hold a two-hour debate to discuss a resolution seeking to extend President's Rule in Manipur for another six months, starting August 13.

Deputy Chairman Harivansh made the announcement after the Business Advisory Committee met and agreed on the duration for the discussion.

The resolution, expected to be taken up later this week, relates to the extension of the February 13, 2025, proclamation issued under Article 356 of the Constitution.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the Minister of Cooperation had earlier informed the Rajya Sabha Secretariat about the government's request for continued central rule in the state.

The Centre imposed President's Rule after former Chief Minister N Bi...