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Moments after Manipur JDU announces to remove support from BJP-led govt, party issues statement

The decision to withdraw support follows a series of political maneuvers that began with the 2022 Manipur Assembly elections, where JDU secured six seats.

by Team Theorist
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In a surprising political move, the Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) [JDU] in Manipur announced that it has withdrawn support from the BJP-led government in Manipur, headed by Chief Minister N Biren Singh. However, moments later, JDU national spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan Prasad said the Manipur president of the party has been removed and JDU will continue to be an ally of the BJP in Manipur.

While the development does not impact the BJP’s comfortable majority in the 60-member Manipur Assembly, it sent a strong political signal, especially given JDU’s alliance with the BJP at the Centre and in Bihar.

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