Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh handed over his resignation to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla amid buzz over a no-confidence ...

A day before he was set to face a no-confidence motion in the Manipur Assembly, Chief Minister N ... 14 MLAs belonging to the BJP and Naga People’s Front (NPF). Soon after returning ...

Manipur CM N Biren Singh handed over the letter of resignation from the post of Chief Minister to Governor ... is supported by five MLAs from the Naga People's Front and six from the JD(U).

GUWAHATI, India, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The chief minister of India's northeastern state of Manipur resigned on Sunday, bowing to pressure to quit amid ongoing ethnic clashes that have cost at least ...

This surprising political development came after several opposition leaders criticised Chief Minister N Biren ... also supported by five MLAs of Naga People's Front and three independents.

A. Sharda Devi, the president of Manipur’s Bharatiya Janata Party unit claimed internal differences did not lead to Nongthombam Biren Singh’s resignation as the Chief Minister of the State.

Soon after Mr Singh resigned, Manipur BJP president Sharda Devi told reporters that the chief minister took the decision “in the interest of the people of Manipur”. REUTERS ...