Parliament Winter Session: Opposition Demands Debate on Manipur Violence and Adani Issue
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Parliament Winter Session: Opposition Demands Debate on Manipur Violence and Adani Issue

Summary The Indian Parliament’s Winter Session began with fiery debates as the Opposition pushed for discussions on the ongoing Manipur ethnic violence and allegations surrounding the Adani Group. Demanding accountability from the government, leaders emphasized transparency, with the Manipur crisis being a primary focus due to its devastating impact on the state. The BJP government…

BJP Demands Safe Release of Abducted Family Members in Manipur
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BJP Demands Safe Release of Abducted Family Members in Manipur

Summary The BJP in Manipur is urgently calling for the release of six family members, including women and children, allegedly abducted by militants in Jiribam. The party’s state president, Sharda Devi, condemned the act and appealed for their safe return, emphasizing humanitarian concerns. Civil society groups have also demanded swift government intervention, warning of intensified…

Manipur MP Bimol Akoijam Criticizes Ruling MLAs for Alleged Insincerity
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Manipur MP Bimol Akoijam Criticizes Ruling MLAs for Alleged Insincerity

SummaryLok Sabha MP Bimol Akoijam expressed concerns over the perceived insincerity among Manipur’s ruling MLAs, claiming it is leading to suffering in the state. Speaking at a recent event, Akoijam highlighted issues like bribe-taking during elections and the failure of politicians to genuinely represent the people. He urged the public to elect leaders based on…

Restoring Harmony in Manipur: How Former CM Ibobi Singh Sees Congress as the Key to Unity
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Restoring Harmony in Manipur: How Former CM Ibobi Singh Sees Congress as the Key to Unity

Summary Former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh recently emphasized that the Congress party is committed to restoring peace and unity in Manipur. He criticized the BJP for fostering division and hindering community harmony, stressing that only Congress can bring stability through inclusive governance. Singh also voiced concerns over the lack of local elections, blaming it…

Manipur Politics: 12 Leaders Join Congress Amid Criticism of BJP’s Crisis Management
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Manipur Politics: 12 Leaders Join Congress Amid Criticism of BJP’s Crisis Management

SummaryTwelve leaders, including former MLAs, have recently joined the Indian National Congress (INC) in Manipur, led by ex-CM Okram Ibobi Singh. This shift is part of Congress’s bid to challenge the BJP’s governance in Manipur. Singh criticized BJP’s handling of state crises and accused them of undermining democracy by delaying local elections and prioritizing appointed…

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes BJP, Claims They Are Dividing India on Religious Lines
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Rahul Gandhi Criticizes BJP, Claims They Are Dividing India on Religious Lines

Summary In a recent speech in Jharkhand, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of inciting violence in Manipur and attempting to divide India along religious lines. He described BJP’s political approach as a threat to the unity of various religious communities in India, asserting that this strategy benefits their electoral goals. Gandhi reaffirmed his…

BJP Leader Sambit Patra Addresses ‘Sangathan Parv’ Workshop in Manipur

BJP Leader Sambit Patra Addresses ‘Sangathan Parv’ Workshop in Manipur

Summary On October 29, 2024, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra led a “Sangathan Parv” workshop in Imphal, Manipur, joined by Chief Minister N. Biren Singh and State BJP President A. Sharda Devi. This initiative aimed to reinforce BJP’s local grassroots presence, drive party membership, and deepen community engagement. Following the event, Patra visited the Shri Shri…

The Janata Dal (United) MLA Defection in Manipur: A Look into Legal Proceedings and Political Ramifications

The Janata Dal (United) MLA Defection in Manipur: A Look into Legal Proceedings and Political Ramifications

Introduction Politics in India has seen its fair share of dramatic twists, particularly when it comes to party defections. Recently, Manipur has been in the spotlight following a high-profile shift of five Janata Dal (United) MLAs who defected to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2022. Now, these MLAs are at the center of…

NPP National Team Arrives in Imphal Amid Buzz of Withdrawal Support from Biren Government
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NPP National Team Arrives in Imphal Amid Buzz of Withdrawal Support from Biren Government

Summary The National People’s Party (NPP) national team, led by James Sangma, has arrived in Imphal, fueling speculation of the party considering withdrawing its support for Manipur’s Biren Singh government. The visit comes amid growing political tension and reports of internal party discussions. The NPP, a key ally in the state government, could potentially alter…