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Biren Singh Leads Manipur BJP Push in Delhi to Restore Elected Government

State BJP leaders have converged on Delhi to press for ending President’s Rule, reflecting mounting internal pressure on the party leadership.

Overview

  • Former chief minister N. Biren Singh and several BJP MLAs have arrived in the capital to lobby for a “popular government,” with a meeting planned with BJP Northeast in-charge Sambit Patra and a request to see Home Minister Amit Shah.
  • More legislators, including Assembly Speaker T. Satyabrata and other BJP and allied MLAs, were flying in on Sunday to join the delegation, according to party sources and PTI.
  • Biren Singh said the team will brief central leaders on the law-and-order situation, rehabilitation of internally displaced people, and reopening of key highways as priorities for normalization.
  • BJP MLA Th. Shyamkumar warned that if the Centre does not restore an elected administration, party MLAs may be left with no option but to resign.
  • Manipur remains under President’s Rule extended from August 13, 2025, and sources say the Centre could decide on government formation within days as meetings are slated in New Delhi.