Manipur CM N Biren Singh Resigns Practically 2 Years After Ethnic Violence Started
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Manipur CM Resigns: Manipur CM N Biren Singh tendered his resignation from the publish of Chief Minister on Sunday. He handed over the letter of resignation from the publish of Chief Minister to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on the Raj Bhavan in Imphal. Singh was accompanied by 14 MLAs belonging to the BJP and NPF. State BJP president A Sharda and senior saffron get together chief Sambit Patra was additionally a part of the delegation.
Singh’s resignation got here practically two years after the ethnic violence marred the northeastern state. The violence between the Meitei and the Kuki communities in Manipur erupted after a rally by the All Tribal College students Union of Manipur (ATSUM) on Might 3, 2023, following the Manipur Excessive Court docket order directing the state to think about the inclusion of the Meitei neighborhood within the Scheduled Tribes listing.
#WATCH | Manipur CM N Biren Singh fingers over the letter of resignation from the publish of Chief Minister to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on the Raj Bhavan in Imphal. pic.twitter.com/xCoiQUsmgQ
— ANI (@ANI) February 9, 2025
After assembly the governor, Singh went to the CM secretariat. In his letter to the governor, Singh mentioned, “It has been an honour to serve the individuals of Manipur to date. I’m extraordinarily grateful to the central authorities for time actions, interventions, developmental work and implementation of varied initiatives for safeguarding the pursuits of each single Manipuri.” This comes hours after he returned from Delhi.
Manipur CM N Biren Singh fingers over the letter of resignation from the publish of Chief Minister to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on the Raj Bhavan in Imphal. pic.twitter.com/zcfGNVdPPo
— ANI (@ANI) February 9, 2025
On Saturday, Singh convened a gathering with BJP-led ruling alliance MLAs on the CM Secretariat in reference to the upcoming meeting session starting February 10. The assembly was held within the wake of the opposition Congress in search of to maneuver a no-confidence movement towards the federal government led by Singh.