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Five crorepati in the fray in the ensuing Manipur by-elections

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The ensuing by-elections to four constituencies of Manipur will see five crorepati candidates, among the 11 candidates, compete to represent their respective constituency. With two candidates having a criminal case against them, another having a PhD in Anthropology, here’s a … Continue reading →

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Okram Ibobi Singh – Saitu constituency Mini India, Young & Dynamic youth should lead

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Okram Ibobi Sing on the flag hoisting of Indian National Congress (INC) candidate Dr Lamtinthang Haokip for 51-Saitu Assembly constituency held at Kholep village on Monday, described the present BJP government a “publicity and propaganda government”. By-election would not have … Continue reading →

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Election campaigns for by-polls gaining momentum in Manipur

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Election campaigns are gaining momentum in four Assembly segments spread over three districts of Manipur. Chief Minister N Biren Singh, BJP’s by-election campaigner Dilip Saikia, ministers, MLAs and MPs of the party have been addressing election rallies in support of … Continue reading →

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Manipur by-poll-Withdrawal of rival candidature gives BJP to open account

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The ruling BJP in Manipur has opened its account even before the November 7 by-elections to the five Assembly constituencies. An independent candidate who filed his nomination paper from the Singhat assembly constituency in Churachandpur district has withdrawn his candidature on Thursday. … Continue reading →

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Poll campaigns gain momentum in Manipur

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Political parties in Manipur, particularly the ruling BJP and the main opposition Congress, have intensified their election campaigns in the constituencies where the parties fielding their candidates. Five Assembly constituencies spread over four districts of the state will go to … Continue reading →

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Political parties in Manipur demand special SOP for by-polls in Manipur

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North East India Development Party (NEIDP) on Sunday joined the chorus of other political parties demanding special SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) for the Assembly segments which will go to by-polls in Manipur.Congress party in Manipur and CPI Manipur state council … Continue reading →

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Poll related violence in Ccpur Dist: Assault, violent attack reported in Singngat AC ahead of by-election

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In what could be termed as pre-poll violence in Singngat Assembly Constituency an individual was assaulted at Tangpijol village and several rounds of gun shot were also heard at near Thingkangphai village last night. Sources said that some individuals coming … Continue reading →

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Police bust local wine brewing facilities in poll bound Thoubal district

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Four persons were arrested as several wine brewing facilities were busted during a massive crackdown on drugs and alcohol in the by-poll bound Manipur’s Thoubal district, police said on Wednesday. Of the five Assembly constituencies in Manipur where by-elections will … Continue reading →

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Firearms recovered as security measures enhanced in by-election bound Thoubal district, CrPC 144 promulgated

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In the continued mopping operation in connection with the upcoming November 7 by-election in Manipur’s Thoubal district, police on Thursday recovered as many as six guns. Of the five Assembly constituencies where by-elections are scheduled to be conducted on November … Continue reading →

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Pre-poll violence: Manipur Agriculture minister escapes mob attack

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Incidents of pre-poll  violence have been reported in Manipur as election campaigns in the five poll-bound Assembly constituencies gaining momentum after the Election Commission of India announced the by-election schedules. Manipur Agriculture minister O Lukhoi Singh was saved from a … Continue reading →

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