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NEW DELHI: With the Opposition set to corner the Centre on issues such as the alleged manipulation of electoral rolls, Waqf Bill, delimitation and the Trump administrations tariff claims, the stage appears set for a rocky Parliament session, which begins on Monday. In an indication that the showdown between the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government over the delimitation exercise will find an echo in Parliament, the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MPs passed a resolution on Sunday to raise
IMPHAL: Normal life was affected in Kuki-dominated areas of Manipur on Sunday as agitators enforced an indefinite shutdown called by Kuki-Zo groups against a crackdown by security forces. The situation in Kangpokpi district, where at least one person was killed and 40 others were injured in clashes between Kuki demonstrators and security forces on the previous day, remained tense on Sunday. In other Kuki-dominated areas in Churachandpur and Tengnoupal districts as well, protesters burnt tyres an
Biren Singh's removal, President's Rule show BJP's failure in Manipur: Congress MPIndia Today
IMPHAL: People handed over to the security forces a total of 196 arms along with ammunition and other miscellaneous items on the last day for voluntarily surrendering looted and illegally held weapons in strife-torn Manipur, police said on Friday. The security forces also destroyed 15 bunkers in Kangpokpi district. The arms were surrendered in eight districts till 4 pm of Thursday, which was the deadline for doing so after it was extended by Ajay Kumar Bhalla, the governor of the northeastern st
NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Home Amit Shah on Saturday issued directions to the administration and security forces in Manipur to ensure free movement of people on all roads in the troubled state, which is under Presidents Rule , beginning March 8, officials said. While chairing a high-level security review meeting on violence-hit Manipur, the Home Minister has also given instructions to the state authorities to take strict action against anyone attempting to obstruct movement on the roads, th
Amit Shah's instruction came during a security review meeting held on Saturday. The state was put under President's rule last month following the resignation of CM N Biren Singh.
NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Home Amit Shah on Saturday issued directions to the administration and security forces in Manipur to ensure free movement of people on all roads in the troubled state, which is under Presidents Rule , beginning March 8, officials said. While chairing a high-level security review meeting on violence-hit Manipur, the Home Minister has also given instructions to the state authorities to take strict action against anyone attempting to obstruct movement on the roads, th
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed security forces to ensure free movement of people on all roads in Manipur from March 8 and take strict action against those causing obstructions. The state has been under President's rule after chief minister N Biren Singh's resignation amid ongoing ethnic violence since May 2023.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed Manipur's security situation and directed the free movement of people from March 8, 2025. President's rule was imposed following CM N Biren Singh's resignation. The MHA calls for strict action against individuals hindering peace efforts amid ongoing ethnic violence.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will review Manipur's security situation following the resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh and imposition of President's rule. Ongoing violence and political instability have troubled the state for nearly two years. Shah directs Central Armed Police Forces and state police to maintain peace and order, ensuring public safety.
Over 4,100 firearms looted from police armouries in Manipur have been surrendered, reflecting a significant step towards peace and public safety. This initiative began with former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh's appeal in May 2023 and was reinforced by Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla.
Former Manipur CM N Biren Singh appreciates Arambai Tengol's decision to hand over weaponsNortheast Live
IMPHAL: Amid mass surrender of firearms by village volunteers in strife-torn Manipur, unidentified militants on Friday opened fire at a Meitei religious site in Imphal East district from adjoining hills, officials said. However, no casualties were reported in the incident. The incident took place around 9.30 am when a group of devotees, under heavy security cover, visited Kongba Maru, a sacred site for Meiteis, to offer prayers, they said. A total of seven rounds were fired from adjoining hills
Can Presidents Rule Heal Manipur After Biren Singhs Exit?Frontline
IMPHAL, Feb 21: Manipur Rajya Sabha MP Leishemba Sanajaoba on Friday urged MLAs to work together to restore peace in the strife-torn state and establish a stable government. Presidents rule was imposed in the northeastern state on February 13, four days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned from his position. The assembly has also []
GUWAHATI: Protests broke out in different parts of Manipurs Imphal valley on Friday after security forces apprehended 28 village volunteers. According to reports, the persons, believed to be from the Meitei radical group Arambai Tenggol, were picked up during an early morning raid carried out at Panjao Pallumda in the Kakching district. They were later taken to a camp in Thoubal district and were reportedly released. When news about their apprehension spread, protests erupted in the five distric
IMPHAL: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has urged the people of the strife-torn state to voluntarily surrender looted and illegally held weapons within seven days, assuring no punitive action would be initiated against those giving up arms during this period. However, Bhalla asserted that strict action would be taken after the expiry of the seven days. People of Manipur, both in the valley and hills, have suffered immense hardship for the last over 20 months due to a series of unfortunate inc
Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has decided to work from the state secretariat thrice a week, deviating from the usual practice. President's Rule was imposed after the resignation of N Biren Singh as chief minister. Ongoing ethnic violence has resulted in significant casualties and displacement.
BJP leaders in Manipur are rallying behind former Chief Minister N Biren Singh amidst political uncertainty and the imposition of President's Rule. Amid leadership contention, the Kuki-Zo Council has called off its mass rally following a request from the Central government, while ethnic violence continues to trouble the state.
The apparent failure of the BJP Legislature Party in Manipur to arrive at a consensus on a new leader indicates the party is faction-ridden with MLAs loyal to Biren Singh and those opposed to him
In the video, the BJP youth wings Barish Sharma can be heard alleging former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh had made attempts on his life, and had abandoned the people that made war on the CMs command
Why did the President of India issue a proclamation in Manipur after Chief Minister Biren Singh resigned? What are the different kinds of emergencies? Is a national emergency and Presidents rule the same? Has this power been misused by the Union?
President's Rule in Manipur is not a bold move. It's a placeholder, writes Sangmuan Hangsing.
New Delhi, Feb 15: Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday termed the imposition of Presidents rule in Manipur symbolic of the collective failure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and the BJPs leadership in the Northeast. Presidents rule was imposed in strife-torn Manipur on Thursday and the state assembly put under suspended animation, days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned from his post. The imposition of Presidents Rule in Manipur is symbolic of the co
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday termed the imposition of President's rule in Manipur symbolic of the collective failure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and the BJP's leadership in the Northeast. President's rule was imposed in strife-torn Manipur on Thursday and the state assembly put under suspended animation, days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned from his post. The imposition of President's Rule in Manipur is symbolic of the collec
Manipur is under President's rule following N Biren Singh's resignation amid political uncertainty. Security has been tightened to maintain peace. BJP's Sambit Patra reaffirmed commitment to the state's territorial integrity, amidst demands for separate administration by Kuki-Zo MLAs. The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity criticized the imposition of President's rule and CM's resignation without explanation.
GUWAHATI: The Congress on Friday said the ground situation and the BJPs failure to reach a consensus on a chief ministerial candidate made the Centre impose Presidents rule in ethnic violence-hit Manipur. People suffered for a long time. There has been unprecedented violence. The President and the Prime Minister realised the ground situation. This realisation led to the imposition of Presidents rule, Manipur Congress chief Keisham Meghachandra Singh said. I think the PM will now take the respons
Imphal, Feb 14: After bringing troubled Manipur under Presidents rule, the authorities on Friday tightened security around the Raj Bhawan and other important locations, while discussions continued within the ruling BJP to find a successor to N Biren Singh, who quit as Chief Minister last week. N Biren submitted his resignation to Governor A K [] The post Security beefed up in Manipur after imposition of Prez rule appeared first on Northlines .
Rights activist Irom Sharmila stated that President's rule in Manipur avoids democratic accountability and won't solve ethnic violence. She proposed involving Manipur's titular king for unity and creating mini-assemblies for fair representation. Sharmila criticised PM Modi's inaction and Chief Minister N Biren Singh's handling of the crisis, calling for immediate intervention and development efforts in the state.
IMPHAL: Reaffirming its commitment to maintaining Manipur's territorial integrity, the BJP on Friday said the state assembly, which was put in suspended animation following the imposition of the President's rule , could be revived on any future date depending on the ground situation. Sambit Patra, the BJP's northeast region in-charge, told PTI that his party was committed to continuing efforts to maintain peace and normalcy in the state, which has been hit by months-long violence between Meiteis
GUWAHATI: Former Chief Minister N Biren Singh, who lost his position following a violent ethnic conflict, has urged Manipurs indigenous communities to stay alert, warning that their land and identity are under threat. On Thursday evening, as news of the imposition of the Presidents rule in the state broke, Singh took to X and shared a lengthy statement. My Dear Indigenous Friends, our land and identity are under threat. With a small population and limited resources, we stand vulnerable. I monito
IMPHAL: All eyes are now on the BJP central leadership over its next step in strife-torn Manipur, a day after President's rule was imposed in the northeastern state and the assembly was put under suspended animation. Security has been beefed up across the state following the Centre's announcement of President's rule, officials said. President's rule was imposed in Manipur and the assembly put under suspended animation on Thursday evening, days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned from his
The Congress criticized the imposition of President's rule in Manipur, calling it a direct admission of the BJP governments' failure. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apologize to the people of Manipur. The move follows Chief Minister N Biren Singh's resignation amid ongoing violence in the state.
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday said the imposition of President's rule in Manipur is a direct admission of the failure of the BJP governments at the Centre and the state, and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apologise to the people there. In a post on X, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said there is a Constitutional crisis in Manipur that forced the imposition of President's rule. Narendra Modi ji, It is your party which has been ruling at the Centre for 11 years. It is your party
Former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh vowed to continue fighting against illegal immigrants, emphasizing the threat to the state's land and identity due to infiltration from Myanmar and Bangladesh. He urged authorities to intensify efforts to detect and deport illegal immigrants to protect the region's demographic stability.
MANIPUR (Imphal) : Four days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned, the central government has placed Manipur under Presidents Rule. This means the state assembly is now suspended. The decision comes as Manipur continues to struggle with ethnic violence that began in May 2023. President Droupadi Murmu made this announcement after receiving a report from Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla. The decision was made public soon after both Houses of Parliament adjourned until March 10 for the res
President's rule is imposed in Manipur, suspending the Assembly. Outgoing CM N Biren Singh cited illegal immigration issues. Locals and officials hope for peace and stability.
The imposition of President's rule in Manipur has further deepened the ethnic divide, with Meitei groups opposing it while tribal Kuki-Zo groups see it as a hopeful step. The crisis intensified following CM Biren Singh's resignation amid accusations of biased handling of the ongoing ethnic conflict.
Manipur caretaker CM Biren Singh emphasized the threat posed by illegal immigration from Myanmar, stating that his efforts were disrupted by ethnic conflict. Singh highlighted concerns about the unguarded border and demographic changes, while his supporters demanded his reinstatement amidst a leadership crisis.
President's rule has been imposed in Manipur following the resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh amid ongoing ethnic violence. The President deemed that the state's government could not operate according to the Constitution. The region has faced severe unrest since May 2023, leading to numerous casualties and displacements.
The proclamation paved the way for governor Ajay Bhalla to execute all functions that were vested in the chief minister so far
N Biren Singh, who resigned as Chief Minister of violence-hit Manipur days before President's Rule with the assembly under animated suspension was imposed, in a long post on X today said the shift in Manipur's demographic balance is real.
Security agencies in Manipur are on high alert following the imposition of President's rule after the resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh due to prolonged ethnic violence. Forces, including Assam Rifles and paramilitary units, are heavily deployed in Imphal to prevent any law and order issues, especially in response to threats from banned terror groups.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (PTI) The Congress Thursday said it has been demanding imposition of Presidents rule in strife-torn Manipur for the past 20 months and the Central government did so only after the fabric of states society was allowed to be severely damaged. Presidents rule was imposed in strife-torn Manipur on Thursday and the state assembly was put under suspended animation, days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned from his post that led to political uncertainty in the northeastern sta
Manipur faces President's Rule amid prolonged ethnic violence, political instability, and lack of a consensus candidate following Chief Minister N Biren Singh's resignation. BJP ministers and MLAs are currently in discussions in New Delhi as multiple parties withdraw support or demand leadership changes.
President's rule was imposed in Manipur on Thursday, with the state assembly put under suspended animation following the resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh. The decision came after months of ethnic violence that claimed over 250 lives. Singh's resignation was attributed to his handling of the violence and allegations of instigating conflict. The imposition of President's rule was met with a sense of hope by the Kuki-Zo community, who expressed distrust of the Meitei leadership.
President's Rule has been imposed in violence-hit Manipur days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned ahead of a no-confidence motion threat by the opposition Congress.
Manipur has been placed under Presidents Rule, with no consensus reached on a successor for N Biren Singh, who resigned as Chief Minister on February 9. Singh stepped down just a day before his government was due to face a no-confidence motion and a critical floor test, effectively averting a political crisis. His resignation follows nearly two years of ethnic violence in Manipur, which began in May 2023, and comes under increasing pressure from the opposition, which had been demanding his remov
Presidents Rule has been imposed in Manipur after the BJP leadership failed to appoint a new chief minister following Biren Singhs resignation. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) officially notified the decision on Thursday, February 13. The notification stated that I, Droupadi Murmu, President of India, have received a report from the Governor of the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscrib
President's Rule imposed in Manipur days after N Biren Singh resigned as CM.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an official notification, declaring President's rule in the state
President's rule has been imposed in Manipur, as announced by the ministry of home affairs. This decision follows the recent resignation of Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh, who had submitted his resignation to the state's governor.
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday said Article 174 that stipulates there cannot be more than a six month gap between two assembly sessions has been violated in Manipur and alleged that this is a deliberate contempt of the Constitution. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the breakdown of constitutional machinery in Manipur and the agony of the people of the state continues as they still await a visit by PM Narendra Modi, who goes everywhere but Manipur. Artic
IMPHAL: Four days after N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur chief minister, the political situation in the state remains uncertain with the ruling BJP yet to decide on a new leader. Meanwhile, state forest minister Th.Bishwajit left Imphal for Guwahati on Wednesday evening, and no official reason has been cited for his visit to the neighbouring state. Despite several rounds of discussions between BJP's northeast in-charge Sambit Patra and party legislators, the deadlock persists with some lawmaker
Imphal: Four days after N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur chief minister, the political situation in the state remains uncertain with the ruling BJP yet to decide on a new leader. Meanwhile, state forest minister Th. Bishwajit left Imphal for Guwahati on Wednesday evening, and no official reason has been cited for his visit to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You
GUWAHATI: Three days on since N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur Chief Minister but BJP has not named his successor yet, intensifying speculation about the imposition of Presidents rule in the state. BJPs Northeast in-charge Sambit Patra met Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Wednesday. It was his third visit to the Raj Bhavan in four days. Patra met several MLAs for the third straight day. BJPs Karam Shyam claimed that there was no constitutional crisis in the state. I dont know about Presidents rule
Why the apology is not known. Possibly Mr Biren Singh began to feel the pressure. Days after violence in Jiribam, an area that had remained calm in the past, the NPP, an ally in the BJP-led NDA government with six MLAs withdrew support
Having failed to agree on a successor for Biren Singh, leaders from the BJP were making renewed efforts to arrive at a consensus on Wednesday even as the spectre of President's Rule loomed large over Manipur.
The BJP has failed to pick a new leader as the next Chief Minister of Manipur after the resignation of N Biren Singh.
IMPHAL, Feb 11: Manipur Congress president Keisham Meghachandra on Tuesday said that Governor Ajay Kumar Bhallas order scrapping the seventh session of the 12th Manipur Assembly was illegal and unconstitutional. After the resignation of N Biren Singh from the post of chief minister on February 9, the governor issued an order, declaring his previous directive []
Manipur's political landscape faces uncertainty as BJP's Northeast minder Sambit Patra and other allies meet governor AK Bhalla for a successor to caretaker CM N Biren Singh. The Congress warns of a constitutional crisis, as the assembly's budget session was declared null and void following Biren's resignation.
IMPHAL: The suspense in Manipur over who will succeed Chief Minister N Biren Singh as caretaker continued, as the BJP struggled to find a consensus candidate. Speculation is rife that Presidents rule could be imposed in the state. After holding separate closed-door meetings with BJP legislators for two days, the partys Northeast in-charge, Sambit Patra, met Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday evening. The details of that meeting remain unclear. State BJP chief A Sharda Devi,
A Bharatiya Janata Party delegation on Tuesday called on Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan in Imphal amid a leadership crisis following the resignation of N Biren Singh as the chief minister of the ethnic violence-hit state two days ago.
Manipur President Rule: Manipur's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership failed to name a new leader for the chief minister's post two days after N Biren Singh's resignation, sources told CNN-News18.
Locals belonging to both Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities say the chief minister should have resigned a long time ago.
NEW DELHI: Noting that Article 174 (1) of the Constitution stipulates that there cannot be more than a six month gap between two assembly sessions, the Congress on Tuesday asked why the Manipur governor is violating the article by not summoning the Manipur Assembly for its constitutionally mandated session. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said today is the last day for a constitutionally mandated sitting of the Manipur Legislative Assembly's session. Article 174
The search for a successor to Manipur CM N Biren Singh remains ongoing. BJP's North-East in-charge Sambit Patra is assessing candidates focused on Meitei-Kuki reconciliation. Cabinet minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh is among those vying for the position, emphasizing the need for peace and restoring normalcy in the state.
Tripura CM N Biren Singh and Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar recently took a holy dip in the Sangam during Mahakumbh, with Singh's visit raising curiosity due to its timing before his resignation. An RTI disclosed Telangana's largest delegation to Davos. In Rajya Sabha, TMC MP Nadimul Haque critiqued cricket commentary standards on All India Radio.
N. Biren Singh is finally shown the door, but peace in Manipur is elusive
Manipur is likely heading for President's rule after Chief Minister N Biren Singh's resignation. The state assembly has been declared null and void. Efforts to form a new government are ongoing, with potential chief ministers being considered. If no solution is found by February 12, President's rule may be implemented.
The Prime Minister and the Home Minister protected Biren Singh and failed to contain the violence in Manipur, the DMK MP said.
Biren Singhs Exit: Too Little, Too Late for a Fractured Manipur
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singhs resignation marks a pivotal moment in the states ongoing crisis, triggering intense political maneuvering.
It remains to be seen if Centre intends to bring true accountability, he says, suggesting that Biren Singh could not have continued without Modi-Shahs blessings
According to a statement from Raj Bhavan in Imphal, governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has asked Mr N. Biren Singh to continue in office till alternative arrangements are made.
GUWHATI: Hectic politicking is underway in Manipur as ruling BJP scouts for caretaker Chief Minister N Biren Singhs successor. BJPs Northeast in-charge Sambit Patra on Monday held separate closed-door meetings with several party legislators, including Speaker T Satyabrata Singh, ministers Y Khemchand, Basantakumar Singh, senior MLA Thokchom Radheshyam Singh, MLAs of BJP ally Naga Peoples Front, states security advisor Kuldeep Singh and Hill Areas Committee chairman Dinganglung Gangmei in Imphal.
N Biren Singh will continue serving as Manipur's caretaker CM while options are being explored to form a government with a new face, said sources.
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday, following months of ethnic violence in the state. BJP leaders have begun closed-door meetings to decide the next course of action. The opposition welcomed Singh's resignation, while the BJP hopes the move will help restore peace in the region.
The exit of N. Biren Singh as chief minister of Manipur has met with mixed reactions, with both the administration and people in the states hill and valley districts seeing it as a necessary step toward restoring normalcy. However, the real challenge now lies in selecting a consensus leader who can bridge the deep ethnic divide between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities and restart the stalled peace talks. There is growing speculation that the state may come under Presidents Rule, with Governor
'Knowing that a no-confidence motion would succeed, the BJP central leadership forced N Biren Singh to resign.' 'If he had lost on the floor of the House, it would have been a major setback for the BJP.'
NEW DELHI: The opposition leaders on Monday termed the resignation of Biren Singh as the chief minister of Manipur oo little, too late, and called it a step taken to avoid a no-confidence motion the Congress was about to bring in the state assembly. Several opposition MPs also hoped that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would visit the strife-torn state soon. It's too little too late, People of Manipur, his own party leaders, and the opposition have been asking for Singh's resignation for two years
While Manipur's Kukis and Meiteis are relieved, the centre will have to play a crucial in bringing peace, say intelligence, government sources
Former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned amid criticisms from opposition leaders, citing two years of unrest and violence in the state. Congressman P Sandosh Kumar and others accused the BJP of neglecting calls for Singh's dismissal. Singh's resignation followed threats of a privilege motion by Congress, with multiple MPs suggesting earlier resignation could have mitigated the damage.
Biren Singh tendered his resignation to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan in Imphal on February 9
Biren Singh's resignation is a desperate bid to exit amid mounting allegations, writes Sangmuan Hangsing.
GUWAHATI: Manipur BJP president A Sharda Devi said Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned in the interest of the state and its people. Dismissing reports of discord among BJP legislators, she said Singh had submitted his resignation keeping in mind Manipurs future. He resigned keeping in mind the interest of Manipur and its citizens. He made an appeal to the Government of India for the protection of Manipurs integrity and the safety of the people, Devi told journalists on Sunday evening. The stat
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned amidst prolonged pressure and growing dissent, just before the assembly's budget session. His resignation comes after nearly a year of ethnic violence and internal party instability, leading to speculation about potential political alternatives for the state's future leadership.
It is believed that Mr Singhs move, on the advice of the BJPs central leadership, followed a decision to let a new set of leaders handle the challenges Manipur faces
According to top officials of the Manipur Police, a sufficient number of troops have already been deployed in the state, and there is currently no requirement for additional CAPFs.
The Centre could impose Governors Rule or Presidents Rule in the strife-torn state, utilising the time till February 2027 --- when the assemblys term ends --- to prepare its next set of leaders
'Today, both in the hills and valley there is radicalised militant activity which poses a direct national security threat.' 'This kind of militancy in Manipur is unprecedented, I have never seen such largescale militancy in my life.'
A senior BJP leader said the Manipur chief minister did not have support from his own MLAs who were forced to live in fear in the violence-hit state
Deputy Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, claimed the resignation of Manipur CM Biren Singh was aimed at saving the BJP government rather than the state. Rahul Gandhi also commented on the resignation, attributing it to public pressure, Supreme Court investigation, and a no-confidence motion by Congress.
His resignation came nearly 21 months after ethnic violence in the state left over many dead and displaced thousands
Manipur CM Resigns LIVE Updates: Manipur CM N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday, months after ethnic violence broke out in the state.