In Manipur, Chief Minister Biren Singh has made an announcement that he will not be stepping down from his position. This comes after a situation where thousands of women blocked him from reaching Raj Bhawan and tore up a resignation letter.
The incident has gained a lot of attention and shows the strong feelings and opposition expressed by the women involved. While I don’t have all the specific details about why this happened, it’s clear that Chief Minister Biren Singh is facing significant challenges.
To get the most accurate and detailed information about this event, it’s best to check reliable news sources or local media outlets. They will have the latest updates and a better understanding of the reasons behind Chief Minister Biren Singh’s decision not to resign.
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Manipur Chief Minister Biren N Singh has clarified that he is not resigning from his post, putting an end to rumors that circulated throughout the day. Thousands of demonstrators had earlier blocked the Chief Minister’s convoy from reaching Raj Bhavan.
Eventually, the Chief Minister informed the women demonstrators that he was not resigning. He also tweeted to reiterate his decision, stating that he will not be stepping down from the post of Chief Minister.
Women leaders defused the situation by assuring the crowd that Singh was not resigning. Reports suggested that the Chief Minister had prepared a resignation letter but was persuaded by his supporters to tear it up. However, the Chief Minister’s office did not respond to queries on the issue.
The situation escalated earlier in the day when hundreds of youth and women protested in front of the CM’s residence, demanding that he should not resign. There were strong rumors in Imphal regarding his potential resignation after renewed violence in the state claimed three lives and left five others injured on Thursday.
The toll in the exchange of fire between security forces and suspected rioters in Kangpokpi district rose to three on Friday. Armed rioters had opened unprovoked firing at Haraothel village, and the security forces responded to tackle the situation.
The ongoing ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities in the northeastern state has resulted in more than 100 fatalities so far.
Know About CM Biren Singh
Nongthombam Biren Singh, commonly known as N. Biren Singh, is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He hails from the state of Manipur in Northeast India. N. Biren Singh has served as the Chief Minister of Manipur since March 2017.
Before entering politics, N. Biren Singh was a prominent journalist and had a successful career in the field of sports journalism. He was associated with various news organizations, and his reporting covered sports events both nationally and internationally.
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