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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Manipur President, Adhikarimayum Sharada Devi on Tuesday exuded full confidence over her victory in the Assembly election that took place in two phases in the northeastern state over the past few days. She said the BJP has set a target of more than 40 seats and we are confident of forming a stable government. When the final results are declared, we expect this number to be 40 plus only in the assembly elections Our party has not taken a decision on the chief ministerial candidate and there is no point in a new CM. Exit polls in Manipur gave the ruling BJP a clear lead in forming the next government, with many predicting that it could be reduced to less than half. As predicted by India News-Jan Ki Baat, the BJP will emerge as the single largest party...

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Manipur Elections: Nearly 77% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 5 pm Amid Incidents Of Violence

Snehashish RoyMarch 5, 20220

Manipur recorded 76.04% voting till 5 pm on March 5 in the last phase of the Assembly elections. Some incidents of violence were reported from places before and after polling started. As many as two people were reportedly killed in the violence. One incident of killing was reported from Senapati district and the other in Thoubal district. The BJP candidate from the Karong seat reported the incident and said both were shot at "without proper reason." One of the killed was identified as Amuba Singh, who was a BJP worker. He was allegedly shot at by a Congress supporter. The election commission is waiting for a detailed report from the district election officer. The voting began at 7 am and ended at 6 pm on Saturday. The second and last phase of the election was conducted for 22 ...

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Manipur Elections: PM Modi Asks To Vote For ‘Double Engine” Sarkar For Development, Slams Congress

Sonia SolankiFebruary 23, 20220

PM Modi addressed a huge rally in Imphal, Manipur for the upcoming Assembly polls in Manipur. The voting in Manipur will take place on February 28 the first phase and March 5 the second phase. PM requests the people to vote for the double engine sarkar so that they can have development n their state and a clear road map for the next 25 years. PM Modi during his speech mainly talks about development and connectivity, especially rail connectivity. He also applauded the work done by the BJP government and the vision for the next 25 years of Amrit Kaal. PM Modi's Speech Highlights During his speech PM promises to make Manipur a crucial centre for the East-Asia connectivity after the highway connecting Myanmar-Thailand is completed. He focused on the importance of rail connectivity for...