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Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has reacted to the imposition of President’s Rule in violence ravaged Manipur. Taking to X, the Gandhi scion attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he wrote , The imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur is a belated admission by the BJP of their complete inability to govern in Manipur. Now, PM Modi can no longer deny his direct responsibility for Manipur. Has he finally made up his mind to visit the state, and explain to the people of Manipur and India his plan to restore peace and normalcy?
The imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur is a belated admission by the BJP of their complete inability to govern in Manipur.
Now, PM Modi can no longer deny his direct responsibility for Manipur.
Has he finally made up his mind to visit the state, and explain to the…
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) February 13, 2025
Earlier , President’s rule was imposed in strife-torn Manipur and the state assembly put under suspended animation, days after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned from his post that led to political uncertainty in the northeastern state.
The Manipur assembly, which has a tenure till 2027, has been put under suspended animation, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Singh, who was heading the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Manipur, resigned as chief minister after nearly 21 months of ethnic violence that has claimed over 250 lives so far.
He resigned on February 9 and submitted his resignation to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla in Imphal, hours after his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
