All is not well between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Naga People’s Front (NPF) in Manipur. According to sources, BJP may reconsider its alliance with NPF in Manipur.
In the 2022 election, BJP It won 32 out of 60 seats in Manipur and would not need any allies to form the government.
It all started after NPF working president Huska Yepthomi’s recent remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the election campaign.
At a conference, the working president of the NPF reportedly claimed that the BJP and the prime minister were against Christians.
However, the BJP decided not to react to his attack on the central government, as it was in the middle of an election.
Sources said the local BJP leadership has expressed its objection to the party’s alliance with the NPF.
A source said the central leadership has been apprised of the situation.
This comes even as speculations about a change in leadership in the state government have started in the corridors of power in the national capital.
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A senior BJP leader said, “Central observers will come soon and they will decide.”
Out of 60 assembly seats in Manipur, Congress got 28 seats and BJP 21 seats in 2017. The BJP took support from the National People’s Party (NPP) and the NPF to form the government under the leadership of Chief Minister N Biren Singh.
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