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Why Biren Singh quit as Manipur chief minister 21 months after violence began
N Biren Singh tendered his resignation as Manipur chief minister on Sunday (February 9). The move comes amid rising dissent against him from within the BJP for his handling of the ethnic violence that has been ongoing since May 2023.
Who will be next Manipur Chief Minister? 5 frontrunners for Biren Singh's post
Biren Singh resigned as Manipur Chief Minister two years after violence hit the northeastern state. While the BJP is yet to name his successor, five faces are in focus.
Why Biren Singh finally resigned as Manipur CM: How the dominoes fell
Amid intensifying pressure from within the state BJP and two visits to Delhi within a week, N Biren Singh had to step down after he lost the party central leadership’s support.
Who will replace Biren Singh as next Manipur CM? Here is a list of five probables
Reports suggested the BJP central leadership would meet the party MLAs from Manipur in Delhi on February 12 to pick a chief minister who is acceptable to all lobbies and fits the BJP’s political scheme.
The Fall of N Biren Singh: Why Manipur's CM finally stepped down
After months of political turmoil, BJP's N. Biren Singh has resigned as Manipur's Chief Minister—two years after ethnic violence first erupted.
As BJP pushes for consensus on next Manipur CM, who can succeed Biren Singh?
BJP has its task cut out as it has limited time to zero in on the next CM. “This means President’s Rule and keeping the Assembly suspended may be the only way out,” says a source.
Manipur Leadership Shake-Up: Biren Singh Resigns Amid Community Tensions
Biren Singh, Manipur's Chief Minister, has resigned amid ongoing tensions between the Kuki and Meitei communities. The BJP's state MLA, Y Khemchand Singh, expressed commitment to following the party's high command decision,
Biren Singh out, finally. This is how Modi-Shah can restore peace in Manipur
As BJP top brass faces an uphill task of finding a new CM face for Manipur, it would do well to pick a Naga MLA from within the party or its ally, the
“Now hope peace will return to Manipur…”: P Chidambaram on N Biren Singh’s resignation
On Manipur CM N Biren Singh resigning from post of Chief Minister, Congress leader P Chidambaram allegedly asserted that N Biren Singh has been the cause of the conflicts among the people Manipur. While speaking to AANI,
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Manipur: ‘Separation Is the Only Solution,’ Kuki-Zo Leaders Stand Firm Despite Biren Singh’s Resignation
Following N Biren Singh’s resignation as Chief Minister of Manipur, one of the key demands of the Kuki-Zo community has been ...
Biren Singh resigned because the Centre was compelled, it is not an act of conscience: Bimol Akoijam
Congress MP A. Bimol Akoijam criticizes Manipur CM's removal, questions Centre's accountability and calls for responsible ...
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CutTheClutter: Why turmoil in Manipur is far from over after chief minister Biren Singh’s exit
In Episode 1604 of CutTheClutter, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta & Deputy Editor Moushumi Das Gupta discuss what led ...
Biren Singh’s Ouster: A BJP Strategy to Contain Rebellion and Ethnic Unrest in Manipur
The writing was on the wall for Chief Minister N Biren Singh ever since the BJP suffered a humiliating defeat in the 2024 Lok ...
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Buzz over President's Rule in Manipur grow as BJP remains undecided on next CM after Biren Singh's resignation
Opposition Congress, which planned to bring a no-confidence motion against Biren government in the Assembly on Monday, said ...
Manipur news LIVE Updates: Biren Singh resigns, Congress MP says ‘I feel ashamed of BJP. PM Modi intentionally let…'
CM Biren Singh's resignation came as Manipur continues to be under the grip of ethnic violence. Stay tuned to Mint LIVE blog ...