6 MLAs from the National People's Party (NPP) hold seats in Manipur's 60-member Assembly. NPP president and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma visited Imphal on for two days. He called for installing a popular government in Manipur, which has been under President's Rule since February. Sangma stressed the need for more engagement with stakeholders to restore normalcy. He will consult Manipur NPP MLAs before deciding on supporting a BJP-led government. The NPP withdrew support from the NDA coalition in Manipur. Sangma's visit comes as violence has decreased in the state, with growing calls to reinstate an elected government. (Updated 9 Oct 2025, 21:06 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 6 MLAs from the National People's Party (NPP) hold seats in Manipur's 60-member Assembly
- NPP president and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma visited Imphal on for two days
- He called for installing a popular government in Manipur, which has been under President 's Rule since February