Guwahati: Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad K. Sangma, called on Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, at Raj Bhavan, Imphal pm Thursday.
He was accompanied by Y. Joykumar Singh, State President of the National People’s Party (NPP), Manipur, and Dr. Lorho S. Pfoze, former Member of Parliament (Outer Manipur).
Sangma to hold a series of meetings with the party leaders and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on the prevailing political situation in the state, party sources said on Wednesday.
A NPP leader in Imphal said that during the two-day (Thursday and Friday) visit, NPP supremo would meet party MLAs, leaders and some influential persons and discuss the prevailing political situation in Manipur.
Sangma will also meet leaders of CSOs from both Meitei and Kuki-Zo tribal communities, the leader said, adding that he is likely to meet the violence-hit displaced people staying at various relief camps.
NPP has seven MLAs in Manipur, the highest in the state after the BJP, which has 37 legislators.
N Biren Singh who quit the Chief Ministerial post on February 9, four days before the President’s Rule was imposed in the state due to prolonged ethnic violence.
NPP had withdrawn support to NDA government in Manipur and have stated that it will start supporting once Biren is removed.
The NPP had, on November 17 last year, withdrawn support to the BJP-led government in Manipur, claiming that the Chief Minister N. Biren Singh-led government "completely failed to resolve the crisis and restore normalcy" in the violence-ravaged state.
He was accompanied by Y. Joykumar Singh, State President of the National People’s Party (NPP), Manipur, and Dr. Lorho S. Pfoze, former Member of Parliament (Outer Manipur).
Sangma to hold a series of meetings with the party leaders and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on the prevailing political situation in the state, party sources said on Wednesday.
A NPP leader in Imphal said that during the two-day (Thursday and Friday) visit, NPP supremo would meet party MLAs, leaders and some influential persons and discuss the prevailing political situation in Manipur.
Sangma will also meet leaders of CSOs from both Meitei and Kuki-Zo tribal communities, the leader said, adding that he is likely to meet the violence-hit displaced people staying at various relief camps.
NPP has seven MLAs in Manipur, the highest in the state after the BJP, which has 37 legislators.
N Biren Singh who quit the Chief Ministerial post on February 9, four days before the President’s Rule was imposed in the state due to prolonged ethnic violence.
NPP had withdrawn support to NDA government in Manipur and have stated that it will start supporting once Biren is removed.
The NPP had, on November 17 last year, withdrawn support to the BJP-led government in Manipur, claiming that the Chief Minister N. Biren Singh-led government "completely failed to resolve the crisis and restore normalcy" in the violence-ravaged state.
