President’s Rule Imposed in Manipur After CM Biren Singh Resigns

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:58pm on 13 Feb 2025,Thursday India

Manipur is now under President’s Rule after the BJP failed to name a new chief minister following N Biren Singh’s resignation. Singh stepped down a day before facing a no-confidence motion and floor test. His resignation comes amid ongoing ethnic violence and pressure from the opposition. The Congress accused the BJP of lacking a plan to restore peace. The Supreme Court is also investigating leaked audio clips allegedly linking Singh to the violence. With no political consensus, Governor Ajay Bhalla cancelled the Budget session. The situation in Manipur remains tense as the state awaits further developments.

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